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Nathalie Cabrol's book, "The Secret Life of the Universe: An Astrobiologist's Search for the Origins and Frontiers of Life" ...

The origin of life on Earth has long remained a mystery. Cosmic dust may have helped to kick-start life on Earth, new ...

A new “health check” for our planet sounds an alarm bell on rising ocean acidification, which is driven by carbon dioxide ...

Inorganic nanostructures surrounding deep-ocean hydrothermal vents closely resemble molecules essential for life.

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A new study has raised intriguing possibilities about the role of supernovae in shaping the evolution of life on Earth.

Researchers led by Ryuhei Nakamura at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan and The Earth-Life ...

Starting at the surface, you would have to dig nearly 2,000 miles before reaching the Earth’s core. No one could survive that ...

Scientists have finally created the spider-like formations found on the surface of Mars. The post ‘Spiders On Mars’ Recreated ...

This time next year, NASA plans to send its first crewed mission to the moon. NPR visited the facility to find out how the ...

Beyond Barriers writer Sophie Morgan on what it means to be the first British paraplegic woman to experience a zero-gravity ...