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Yet Kwok sticks by his assertion that abiotic process that can produce dimethyl sulfide are common and effective.
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Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
This strengthens the abiotic conditions that sustain cognitive diversity.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Both researchers emphasize that scientists don’t know nearly enough about K2-18 b to determine whether any dimethyl sulfide found in its atmosphere was produced by living organisms—or by abiotic happenstance of the kind that led to their own observations.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2025
However, abiotic fatty acids do tend to be smaller in size than 12 carbon atoms.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Mar. 2025
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Bruce Dorminey, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
This strengthens the abiotic conditions that sustain cognitive diversity.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Both researchers emphasize that scientists don’t know nearly enough about K2-18 b to determine whether any dimethyl sulfide found in its atmosphere was produced by living organisms—or by abiotic happenstance of the kind that led to their own observations.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 17 Apr. 2025
However, abiotic fatty acids do tend to be smaller in size than 12 carbon atoms.
—Keith Cooper, Space.com, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Abiotic.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/abiotic. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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abiotic
adjective
abi·ot·ic
ˌā-bī-ˈät-ik 
: not living or composed of living things
water and rock are abiotic
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