Our understanding of habitability relies entirely on the availability of liquid water. All life on Earth needs it, and there's…
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Jupiter's moon Europa is a prime candidate in the search for life. The frozen moon has a subsurface ocean, and…
Will we ever understand life's origins? Will we ever be able to put our finger on the exact moment and…
What is humanity? Do our minds set us apart from the rest of nature and from the rest of Earth?…
The Moon has orbited Earth since the Solar System's early days. Anyone who's ever spent time at the ocean can't…
Carbon is critical to life, as far as we know. So anytime we detect a strong carbon signature somewhere like…
Data from the Cassini mission keeps fuelling discoveries. The latest discovery is that Saturn's tiny moon Mimas may have an…
The Alan Hills meteorite is a part of history to Mars aficionados. It came from Mars and meteorite hunters discovered…
A lot has to go right for a planet to support life. Some of the circumstances that allow life to…