Science: Nikku Madhusudhan (IoA) Claims about possible extraterrestrial life on K2-18b and Mars generated worldwide ...

Astronomers claim to have discovered the strongest signs yet of possible life on a planet 700 trillion miles away from Earth. The astronomers detected the chemical fingerprints of gases in the alien ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Humanity may be one step closer to finally answering the question of whether we're alone in the cosmos with a definitive "no." A ...

For as long as humans have looked toward the stars, one question has remained unanswered: how did life begin? Scientists have searched for clues in Earth’s ancient rocks, oceans, and chemistry, but ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An illustration of a watery exoplanet with a red dwarf sun overhead. A new study suggests that the exoplanet GJ 3378b, which ...

If you're a fan of science-fiction programs and movies, you might have recognized a pattern. Aliens, lots of times, look like us. They might have interesting forehead wrinkles, or pointy ears, but the ...

It's one of the biggest unanswered questions in science: if there is life beyond Earth, where is it hiding? Now, scientists think they may have the answer. Experts from Harvard University have ...

The newly discovered exoplanets, designated as GJ 9827 b, c and d, are located fairly close to their host star, completing orbits within 6.2 days. ESO A nearby 'super‑Earth' just 25 light years from ...

In our continuing search for life on planets circling other stars, scientists are on the lookout for those in the habitable zone, sometimes called the Goldilocks zone. This is the region where planets ...

Smile: you might be some alien‘s favourite character on the reality TV show called Earth. A new scientific report suggests that there are 29 planets in our cosmic neighbourhood where alien life could ...

Steven Spielberg's claims that aliens have already visited Earth have drawn a mixed but pointed scientists' reaction this week, with astrophysicists in the UK and Australia stressing that while ...