This could be the tipping point,’ says study author. In a nutshell Scientists detected dimethyl sulfide (DMS) and dimethyl disulfide (DMDS) in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18 b – chemicals that on Earth are primarily produced by living organisms.

A giant planet 124 light years from Earth has yielded the strongest evidence yet that extraterrestrial life may be thriving beyond our solar system, astronomers claim.Observations by the James Webb space telescope of a planet called K2-18 b appear to reveal the chemical fingerprints of two compounds that,

Scientists have detected what may be the strongest evidence of alien life yet on a planet orbiting a star 120 light-years from Earth.