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Water-rock chemistry helped methane-producing microbes survive extreme alkaline conditions modeled on Enceladus’s hidden ...

There was a time when we tried to control hurricanes, not just predict them, and one of the first storms we tried to control got out of our hands.

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In 2015, ESA astronaut Tim Peake carried rocket seeds to the International Space Station, launching a groundbreaking research ...

Is there life elsewhere, or is Earth unique in the universe? This is one of humanity's great unanswered questions. One way to approach this mystery is to investigate how life began here on Earth. Our ...

Scientists left structures up to 100 meters under the surface. Here’s what they found when they retrieved them 10 years later ...