Scientists develop framework for finding life on planets outside our solar system

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Are detected using next-generation telescopes that measure the composition of gases surrounding planets

Scientists at the University of California have announced they are developing the first a framework for dynamic bio-signatures, that is, a study of the biological products in the atmospheres of exo...

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