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

Learn about the new perspective on Earth's reduction of moderately volatile elements, a discovery made possible by meteorites ...

Earth received water toward the final stages of its formation. This reshapes understanding of the conditions needed for life.

Samples of organic matter returned from the asteroid Bennu support the theory that asteroids could have brought the building ...

A team led by a Rutgers-New Brunswick scientist has concluded water did not arrive as early during Earth's formation as ...

Their research reveals which Earthly 'technosignatures' would be easiest to detect from a planet across the galaxy.

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

They’re the building rocks of life. Analysis of debris from the nearly 5 billion-year-old asteroid Bennu suggests the ingredients to life on Earth were present in the early days of our solar ...

According to astronomers, there are approximately 200 billion trillion stars in our observable universe — chances are, ...

Astronomers have found some pretty wild exoplanets. Some are balls of lava the temperature of hell, one is partially made of ...

Our research team has published a chemical analysis of those samples, providing insight into how some of the ingredients for ...