According to an alternative model of how intelligent life emerges on planets like Earth, the existence of aliens—and human ...

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Located 900 light-years away in the constellation Puppis, WASP-121b is an ultra-hot Jupiter, a gas giant orbiting its star so closely that a year lasts just 30 Earth hours. One side of the planet is ...

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Astronomers have unlocked a new way to explore alien worlds by mapping the 3D structure of an exoplanet’s atmosphere for the ...

A billionaire's daughter and her husband have told how their £32million mansion became like a scene from horror film Alien due to an invasion of moths. Iya Patarkatsishvili and Dr Yevhen Hunyak ...

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The research proposes that the emergence of humanity on Earth was not as improbable as previously thought, potentially increasing the likelihood of intelligent life existing on other planets ...