A chemical found in the atmosphere around an exoplanet that leads researchers to believe the planet may harbor life is called ...

Scientists discovered that methyl halides, a gas produced by microbes, could be a biosignature for life on distant planets.

Scientists have identified a promising new way to detect life on faraway planets, hinging on worlds that look nothing like ...

In the search for extraterrestrial life, water worlds have become the focus of research. Now there is a recommendation on ...

Astronomers are ready to search for the fingerprints of life in faraway planetary atmospheres. But first, they need to know ...

The four exoplanets orbit Barnard’s Star so closely that their years last only a few Earth days. They are probably rocky and, ...

For over 100 years, scientists have been hell-bent on talking to aliens, and new technology could give that hunt a boost.

We live in a golden age for space exploration. Scientists are gathering massive amounts of new information and scientific ...

BYUH students share their understanding of exoplanets and what humanity’s enduring hunt for life outside the solar system ...

Scientists have identified a promising new way to detect life on faraway planets, hinging on worlds that look nothing like Earth and gases rarely considered in the search for extraterrestrials. In a ...

WASHINGTON >> Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard’s star - one of our closest ...

The world premiere of a co-production between City of London Sinfonia and theatre company curious directive will blend ...