Where is all the water that may form oceans on distant planets and moons? The SPHEREx astrophysics mission will search the ...

Among the roughly 10 billion white dwarf stars in the Milky Way galaxy, a greater number than previously expected could ...

Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

If an alien civilization has technology similar to ours, could it detect life on Earth? Answering this will help our own ...

Is Earth really exceptional?  A new book seems to reaffirm that notion.  But given the right conditions, primitive life may be a mere byproduct of biophysics.

To solve that problem, a team of German researchers at the Technical University in Berlin figured that, instead of having a ...

In this workshop you’ll meet experts from policy, corporate, science and youth activism circles. Hear about their career journeys and discover just how many different ways there are to help save the ...

Earth is crossing the threshold of 1.5°C of global warming, according to two major global studies which together suggest the ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

With an estimated 200 billion trillion stars in the observable universe, the existence of other technological species is ...

A new chemotaxis-based method could revolutionize the search for extraterrestrial life by detecting microbes movement on Mars ...

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is ...