Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.

George Bernard Shaw Shaw was half-right. But he never met an AI with a spaceship. Imagine this scene. It’s 2030. The UN Security Council convenes an emergency session. The Secretary-General stands at ...

South Park City Museum preserves this reality through more than 40 authentic buildings from Colorado’s mining era, creating an open-air museum that tells the real story of frontier life.

Advanced AI is not something we’re waiting for—it’s quietly moved into our homes, jobs, and even our social lives. By 2040, ...

MPC Paris delivered 575 shots on Cold Storage, from invisible fixes to slime, creatures and a nuclear finale. But how?

Microorganisms can survive the extreme pressure of an asteroid impact, be ejected into space, and then bridge the journey to another planet. This is the conclusion of a US research team based on an ...

Life's capacity to survive in simulated lunar and Martian soils has been explored in two papers published in Scientific Reports. Treating simulated lunar soil with both symbiotic fungi and ...

Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The salt flats of Salar de Pajonales, located in Chile’s Atacama Desert, are thought of as an analog for the extreme conditions found on Mars.