A species of moss survived for 9 months on the outside of the International Space Station, new research reveals — and 80% of ...

In 2005, scientists announced that moss could grow inside of spaceships. The little plants the scientists sent up on NASA ...

A machine-learning breakthrough could lift the veil on Earth’s early history—and supercharge the search for alien life ...

The researchers simulated space conditions by exposing the three tissues to UV radiation and freezing and high temperatures.

Astronauts strapped moss spores to the outside of the International Space Station for nine months - and most of them survived ...

Space is a harsh environment: it's a vacuum with freezing temperatures, super high ultraviolet radiation and, of course, almost no oxygen. But Japanese researchers have found a type of moss that doesn ...

To see, Fujita’s team turned to Physcomitrium patens, a well-studied species moss commonly called spreading earthmoss. They ...

Mosses thrive in the most extreme environments on Earth, from the peaks of the Himalayas to the sands of Death Valley, the ...

Pont encourages the collaboration of generational ecological knowledge with scientific understanding, in the hope of ...

A new study by Dr. Angela Harris from The University of Manchester and Professor Richard Bardgett from Lancaster University ...

Good afternoon and happy Wednesday, readers! In today’s Daily on Energy, we are covering some news coming out of Congress 🏛 today ...

Critical mineral executives told lawmakers that federal stakes are necessary because the sector operates in a non-free market.