NASA has tasked a University of Massachusetts Amherst microbiologist who studies extremophiles with figuring out what aliens ...

Tiny extremophiles give the salty lakes their rosy hue, but over-mining and climate change are threatening their existence.

The presence of apparent biological signatures on Venus has left UK-based researchers chasing down bacterial life in the ...

Europa, one of Jupiter’s moons, is considered one of the most promising places to search for alien life, thanks to its ...

Isro said that the experiment, aimed at understanding tardigrades' survival and reproductive behaviours in space, could have ...

New research says that the search for extraterrestrial life may be too narrow, as life could thrive in conditions far different from Earth's.