The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxThe universe may appear “silent and uninhabited” because aliens simply do not exist, according to a top British scientist.Astrophysicist Professor Geraint Lewis, 51, shocked ET fanatics by saying humans may well be the only lifeforms around.He spoke out ahead of the planned October launch of the £7.5billion James Webb Space Telescope.The JWST will allow scientists to see distant planets in new detail and analyse their atmospheres for signs of life.Welsh-born Geraint, who teaches at the Sydney Institute for Astronomy in Australia, warned alien-hunters may be disappointed.He said: “Getting the chemistry of an atmosphere doesn’t reveal if.
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