Synthetic biologists have developed a prototype for an innovative biosensor that can detect rare earth elements and be modified for a range of other applications.

Pixar turns 39 this week, and what better way to celebrate than by revisiting Wall-E. Its message about love, loneliness, and the fate of our planet feels more relevant than ever.

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Nature Collective interns are making sure the lagoon remains a thriving environment for wildlife and all of us.

By exploring Yellowstone's geothermal springs, scientists discovered the microbes that reveal how life adapted to harsh conditions billions of years ago.

The meteor fragments returned by OSIRIS-REx shed light on the entwined history of water and the chemical ingredients of life ...

In the journal Nature Communications, Montana State University scientists in the College of Agriculture highlight fresh ...

The finding, reported in the science journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, is significant because the data reported by the ...

Scientists from NASA and other institutions reported the findings of the first in-depth analysis of the minerals and ...

Scientists have discovered traces of organic compounds in asteroid samples brought back by NASA, a finding that could suggest ...

A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...

Molecules friendly to life have been found in samples of the asteroid Bennu, which NASA collected with a robotic probe five ...