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On Earth, dimethyl sulfide is produced overwhelmingly by life in the oceans and escapes into the atmosphere. JWST has now picked up a tantalising possible signature of the same molecule around K2-18 b, 120 light-years away — but the detection remains disputed, and scientists are still trying to determine whether non-biological chemistry could produce it.
Astronauts’ weight-bearing bones lose around 1 to 1.5 percent of their mineral density every month in microgravity — and with a journey to Mars potentially lasting nine months, their bodies could already be substantially deconditioned before they take a single step on another planet.
Six government employees drive into a Seoul neighbourhood at night to find children who are still studying, and stop them — South Korea even paid bounties to citizens who reported the cram schools
A meteorite punched through a bedroom ceiling in Hillsborough, New Jersey, in 2024. Scientists have now found hundreds of different amino acids inside it — and the majority are not known to occur naturally on Earth.
