An ambitious, multinational research project co-led by the University at Buffalo has demonstrated that Earth's biodiversity ...

“One of the goals [of astrobiology] is to go to [other worlds] and look for microorganisms, but in the meantime there’s so ...

THE search for alien life across our Solar System and beyond has so far kicked up nothing intelligent – let alone microbial.

Rising global temperatures may render extensive regions of the planet too hot for human survival over the coming decades.

If the near-Earth asteroid Bennu were to collide with Earth in the future, the space rock could cause substantial global damage, even though it’s a fraction of the ...

Extremophiles: Life in Extreme Conditions Extremophiles are the superheroes of the microbial world. These organisms find a ...

Samples from asteroid Bennu have delivered insights into the origins of Earth’s water and the organic molecules that may have ...

The search for life beyond Earth is accelerating, with new telescopes, spacecraft, and missions exploring the universe for ...

On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from Earth. Follow up observations have revealed that the asteroid, 2024 YR4, is ...

Is anyone out there?” is an age-old inquiry not limited by time or borders. It resonates with our curiosity, the vastness of ...

The results show that the most detectable signals from Earth are radio waves, particularly from planetary radar emissions, ...

On 27 December last year, astronomers using the ATLAS survey telescope in Chile discovered a small asteroid moving away from ...