🌲-alist on Nostr: > “It is in no one’s interest to claim prematurely that we have detected life,” ...

> “It is in no one’s interest to claim prematurely that we have detected life,” said Nikku Madhusudhan, an astronomer at the University of Cambridge

Hmm, well that isn't true. It is literally in your interest, since you are getting fame from the claim

quoting nevent1q…dw4c

Astronomers Detect a Possible Signature of Life on a Distant Planet

Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/16/science/astronomy-exoplanets-habitable-k218b.html
Discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43711376