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The James Webb Space Telescope has discovered evidence of carbon-based molecules in the atmosphere of a suspected ocean world. The exoplanet, K2-18 b, is a tantalising target for astronomers as they search for life beyond the Solar System, as previous research and observations with the Hubble Space Telescope have