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The Mars Curiosity rover’s onboard mini-lab has helped confirm the existence of the largest organic molecules ever found on ...

While Curiosity mission scientists have previously identified small, simple organic molecules on the red planet, the ...

Researchers suggest that certain gases detected in the atmospheres of exoplanets could be key indicators in the search for ...

NASA’s Curiosity Martian rover finds organic-like, long-chain alkanes preserved in the planet’s mudstone Twelve years after ...

Elon Musk has made a lot of wild statements, but this one might top them all: "I'd like to die on Mars. Just not on impact." ...

Microbial life thrives in some of the most extreme environments on Earth. Bacteria, archaea, and other microorganisms inhabit deep ocean trenches, acidic hot springs, and the frozen tundra. While most ...

IISc Bengaluru team is developing a microbial experiment to test the bacteria’s growth patterns and behaviour in ...

IISc’s Aloke Kumar has led groundbreaking research around space habitation. In 2020, his lab developed ‘space bricks’ using ...

Professor On Shun Pak and his team of student researchers use microrobots to model the swimming motion of bacteria in the ...

If venusian clouds contain life, it will be very different than what we know. But terrestrial analogs might still give us ...

Scientists explore Mars for microbial life similar to Earth’s bacteria Extremophiles on Earth show survival in harsh environments Research suggests Mars' past conditions may have supported microbes ...