Astrobiology is evolving from a niche science into a global, interdisciplinary effort to understand life’s origins and where ...

NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified 21 organic molecules in a 2020 rock sample from Gale Crater, the largest set ever detected on Mars. Seven of these compounds, including a nitrogen heterocycle ...

It thawed out — and then it multiplied. Scientists successfully revived a “zombie worm” that had been frozen for 24,000 years ...

The search for life beyond Earth has traditionally focused on exoplanets orbiting sun-like stars, which is a G-type star.

The SETI Institute announced the launch of the Discovery and Futures Lab, a new interdisciplinary initiative dedicated to ...

NASA's Curiosity rover has identified seven new organic compounds on the planet Mars, according to new research published in ...

Scientists revived a 24,000-year-old microscopic organism frozen in Siberian permafrost, offering new insights into how life ...

Scientists discover desert microbes that produce gases which could help detect life in alien atmospheres beyond oxygen-based ...

We have no idea what kind of life may exist on other planets, so it’s hard to know what to look for. Proxima Kósmos imagines ...

This Panel on Mercury and the Moon is one of six panels providing topical input to the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey Steering Group. This panel will discuss the role played by ...

The Templeton Prize honours those who harness the power of the sciences to explore the deepest questions of the universe and ...