It's the oldest question on Earth. Where did we come from? Some people may thank a creator from above, but what if the hand ...
In Truth, Michael Shermer (the publisher of Skeptic magazine, podcaster, and author of more than a dozen books, including ...
Nearly four kilometers below the surface of the Greenland Sea, scientists have discovered a thriving community of life that ...
A crowd-sourced search for alien intelligence called SETI@Home is in its final stages, analyzing 100 radio signals of ...
The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — ...
Exceptionally preserved fossils from the Ediacaran period challenge what scientists thought was possible in sandstone. In the fossil record, creatures without hard shells or skeletons, such as ...
In a new study, terrestrial bacteria-infecting viruses were still able to infect their E. coli hosts in near-weightless ...
A study by scientists at Penn State and NASA shows that intact biomolecules from dormant microbes break down much more slowly ...
For more than 25 years, humans have lived and worked continuously aboard the International Space Station, conducting research ...
ISS research over 25 years shows how humans adapt biologically, medically, and technologically to space, informing future missions and scientific understanding of life beyond Earth.