Wolf 1069b: Could new planet support life?

Astronomers from Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Astronomy have spied an exoplanet outside our Solar System with a similar mass to Earth, which orbits a red dwarf star and could support pleasant temperatures and water. Did a $100 part spoil Virgin Orbit’s space dream? Keanu Reeves inspires natural antimicrobial product to kill fungus. Electric cars: World’s best place for EV chargers...and battery ethics, with Leo Murray of UK climate change charity Possible.Also in this episode:Just Bing it? Microsoft’s ChatGPT-powered AI search engine takes on Google’s Bard.How codebreakers cracked Mary Queen of Scots’ jail lettersScience behind Australia’s anxious sheep flocking togetherAdvanced AI? It’s just pigeon-brained learning, U.S. study finds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.