Scientists are rethinking how to detect alien life by focusing on planets vastly different from Earth. Instead of searching ...

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 ...

Primordial supernovae got the ball rolling a quick hundred million years or so after the start of the universe.

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

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

NASA and SpaceX delay astronaut recovery mission; Spanish fossils may reveal unknown human species, while astronomers ...

Researchers have looked at our nearest stellar neighbor and made a remarkable discovery.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to ...

Astronomers have identified a quartet of small rocky planets orbiting Barnard's star - one of our closest stellar neighbors - ...

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