{"id":235990,"date":"2025-04-17T12:04:56","date_gmt":"2025-04-17T11:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/scientist-behind-extraterrestrial-life-discovery-speak-to-sky-news\/"},"modified":"2025-04-17T12:04:56","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T11:04:56","slug":"scientist-behind-extraterrestrial-life-discovery-speak-to-sky-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/scientist-behind-extraterrestrial-life-discovery-speak-to-sky-news\/","title":{"rendered":"Scientist behind extraterrestrial life discovery speak to Sky News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i3.ytimg.com\/vi\/JN7KsfvypFo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Scientist behind extraterrestrial life discovery speak to Sky News\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JN7KsfvypFo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Scientists have found what they say is the strongest evidence yet of possible life beyond our solar system after detecting the chemical footprint of gases that on Earth are only produced by living organisms in an alien planet&#8217;s atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p>Using the James Webb Space Telescope, scientists found traces of two gases &#8211; dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide &#8211; on a planet named K2-18 b.<\/p>\n<p>On Earth, those gases are generated primarily by living organisms including algae, suggesting K2-18 b could be teeming with microbial life.<\/p>\n<p>One of the scientists behind the discovery speaks to Sky&#8217;s Gareth Barlow about the findings.<\/p>\n<p>Read more on the Sky News website: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/strongest-evidence-of-life-yet-found-on-planet-beyond-solar-system-scientists-say-13350295<\/p>\n<p>#Science #Space #SolarSystem <\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scientists have found what they say is the strongest evidence yet of possible life beyond our solar system after detecting the chemical footprint of gases that on Earth are only produced by living organisms in an alien planet&#8217;s atmosphere. 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