Let's Talk About Recent Claims of Alien Life on Planet K2-18b

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Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about K2-18b and the claim of biological life discovered on this exoplanet
Links:
https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10...
https://arxiv.org/abs/2401.11082
https://arxiv.org/abs/2504.12030
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0:00 K2-18b and alien life?
0:40 What this planet is
2:00 Hycean planets
3:05 Recent analysis of this planet
3:45 What is DMS? Why is it important?
4:55 Previous proposition in 2023 and why it was questioned
6:20 Let's talk about the Cambridge study and why it's misleading
7:35 Problems with the study and what other studies say
10:30 Is this just a narrative?
11:30 Conclusions? Only future will tell

#k218b #exoplanet #aliens

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