A new study proposes that alien life could evolve from nuclear interactions rather than atomic ones.
Bacteria come in two basic forms: the kinds that use a lot of hydrogen, and the kinds that don't. And…
Our growing understanding of extremophiles here on Earth has opened up new possibilities in astrobiology. Scientists are taking another look…
In recent years research into extremophiles has captured the interest of astrobiologists. The discovery of lifeforms in some of Earth's…
A new study has shown that the building blocks of life (amino acids) may have come together more easily than…
A new study by a team of international researchers shows how microbial life could exist in Venus' cloud tops, an…
A recent study by a team of German scientists has demonstrated that a certain strain of Earth bacteria could survive…
5 years after a heart throbbing Martian touchdown, Curiosity is climbing Vera Rubin Ridge in search of “aqueous minerals” and…
The John Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab recently submitted a proposal to NASA for a robotic mission to Titan known…
A new study from the University of Oxford has shown that long after humanity is gone, the tardigrade (aka. the…