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Earlier this month, British news magazine The Spectator published an eyebrow-raising piece titled "Have we just discovered aliens?" quoting scientists claiming that we're about to get "strong evidence" of the existence of biosignatures on an exoplanet. Their purported smoking gun: UK astronaut Tim Peake wildly speculating about NASA's James Webb telescope already finding alien life, […]