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Astronomers detect dimethyl sulfide on distant planet: "On Earth, the only known source of dimethyl sulfide is life."

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Astronomers detect dimethyl sulfide on distant planet: "On Earth, the only known source of dimethyl sulfide is life."

www.nytimes.com

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Quark's@startrek.websiteEnglish · 1 month ago

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Astronomers Detect a Possible Signature of Life on a Distant Planet

www.nytimes.com

Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even habitable.

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This feels like a great filter moment for our species.

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