Could microbes survive in the permanently shadowed regions (PSRs) of the Moon? This is what a recent study presented at ...

The SETI Institute announced today two recipients for the 2025 Drake Award: Dr. David Deamer (University of California, Santa ...

Unusual structures of unknown origin discovered in desert rocks have been documented in a new study. In the desert regions of ...

Single-celled organisms that group together can generate stronger water currents to pull in food, a benefit that may have ...

Two NASA rovers on Mars recently made two independent discoveries further indicating that ancient life may have once existed ...

Easter Sunday, April 20, is a significant day for Christians worldwide. It celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from ...

They look like a dish of lentils, or a mass of spider eggs on a leaf. But whatever they are, these tiny little brown blobs, ...

"We are really trying to understand how far we can go, chemically, toward larger biological molecules and what environments are needed to form them." ...

NASA's Curiosity Mars rover has detected the largest organic (carbon-containing) molecules ever found on the red planet.

Large soda lakes may have provided the high phosphorus levels needed for life to begin on Earth, offering a new explanation ...

The Curiosity rover detected the largest organic molecules to date on Mars, which may be fragments of fatty acids, or some of ...

New research suggests “microlightning” exchanges among water droplets in Earth’s early atmosphere may have sparked the ...