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Scientists discovered that methyl halides, a gas produced by microbes, could be a biosignature for life on distant planets.

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Artist's concept of a potentially habitable super-Earth orbiting a star called HD 20794. Illustration credit: Gabriel Pérez ...

The beach in Puerto Soller, in Majorca, has been named as the third happiest on the planet, according to a survey by CV ...

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Alien life could be hiding in gases, researchers have said. We could find extraterrestrial beings in gas on faraway planets ...