Radio signals sent between two Mars orbiters—rather than between an orbiter and an Earth-based receiver—capture new insights into atmospheric dynamics.

Your blood is also red because of a mixture of iron and oxygen in a molecule called hemoglobin. So in a way, the ancient ...

The Aurora Reservoir Swim Area is currently closed due to elevated bacteria levels. The city says it will reopen when tests ...

Before they take the long journey to another planet, humans will have to find the right place to land. New findings from a ...

NASA's car-sized Perseverance rover has been roaming the surface of Mars for four years, drilling into the alien soil to ...

"Mars doesn't make it easy for us," Lanza says ... scientists found "the who's who of known radiation-resistant bacteria," says Chris Yeager, an environmental microbiologist at Los Alamos National ...

Sending humans to Mars is a great promise of the 21st century - politically supported by Donald Trump and technologically by Elon Musk - but also one of the most difficult missions imaginable.

A beach in Tenerife has been closed to swimmers after high levels of faecal matter has been detected. The beach at El ...

If you've spent any time perusing the carousel of raw images from NASA's Perseverance Mars rover, you might have stumbled across an odd subject: a tiny, intricate maze etched into a small plate ...

In this Podcast Extra, we examine President Donald Trump's calls for NASA to land humans on Mars. Although the White House has proposed spending some US$1 billion in 2026 on Mars plans ...

The Mystery of Consciousness: Neural Networks and Beyond The thalamocortical resonance hypothesis links consciousness to 40Hz gamma waves in the thalamus. Split-brain patients reveal separate ...

Mars, the other world, followed a different path. Today the Martian surface is hostile to life as we know it, but as this scientific story goes, Mars may have once hosted a rich abundance of microbes.