«A team o researchers from multiple countries, including those from #MassachusettsInstituteOfTechnology ( #MIT ) & #UniversityOfBirmingham, have discovered new way 2 determine whether #exoplanets r habitable or potentially inhabited.

The research, published Thurs in #NatureAstronomy, shows that if a planet has less carbon dioxide in its atmosphere than its neighbours, it implies the presence of liquid water – the determining factor for habitability»

#Science #Astronomy

https://www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/new-way-of-identifying-water-on-exoplanets-discovered-by-scientists-1.6705297

New way of identifying water on exoplanets discovered by scientists

An international team of researchers, including those from MIT and the University of Birmingham, have discovered a new way to determine whether exoplanets are habitable or potentially inhabited.

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