From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

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Conspiracy theories have raged about 3I/ATLAS being an unnatural object. But the alien question, while fun, generates misinformation and distracts from the science. When you purchase through links on ...

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