We knew from prior analyses that a distant asteroid sampled in 2020 carried all but one of the molecules needed to kick-start life, and researchers have just found the missing ingredient: sugar ...

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"We therefore caution against the use of phosphine as a biosignature until these discrepancies are resolved." The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has discovered phosphine in the atmosphere of a ...

Parents may want to press pause before blaring Taylor Swift’s new album around young listeners. Eight out of the twelve songs on "The Life of a Showgirl" are labeled explicit, marking the most Swift ...

Brown dwarfs: too small to be stars, too big to be planets. Only discovered in the 1990s, these in-between cosmic objects aren’t big enough to burn as hot and bright as a true star, instead usually ...

The finding suggests phosphine—a potential biosignature—shouldn’t be viewed as evidence of alien life until natural, non-biological sources are ruled out. Reading time 5 minutes For scientists, the ...

Venus Williams' nickname is a total ace. Indeed, the pro tennis player shared the special name her sister Serena Williams' kids with husband Alexis Ohanian, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr., 8, and Adira ...

The CEO is interested in bringing back rock samples collected by the agency's Perseverance rover from the red planet after some of the samples collected by the rover contained mineral textures that ...