The dream of traversing the depths of space and planting the seed of human civilization on another planet has existed for generations.
A new technique allows researchers to separate external and internal DNA to identify microbes colonizing the hostile environment of the Atacama Desert.
Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...
Oscar-nominated actor and Emmy-winning star Sterling K. Brown is reuniting with his “This Is Us” creator Dan Fogelman for a ...
The Atacama Desert, which runs along the Pacific Coast in Chile, is the driest place on the planet and, largely because of ...
Pando aspen, a massive tree clone, spans over 100 acres in Utah Estimated age ranges from 16,000 to 80,000 years, study ...
Few questions have captivated humankind more than the origin of life on Earth. How did the first living cells come to exist? How did these early protocells develop the structural membranes necessary ...