NASA revealed that cell-like compartments, known as vesicles, could form naturally in the lakes of Saturn's moon Titan. The ...

Titan is unique in our solar system: it’s the only world besides Earth known to have stable liquids on its surface.

The skepticism and debate around the question of "are we alone in the universe" makes the field of astrobiology more cautious ...

New research indicates that cellular "pockets" that are the first step toward protocells, the precursors of life, could form ...

Are you fascinated by UFO stories, alien theories, and the mysteries of the universe? Do you believe life exists on other planets? Does the desire to learn more about the mysterious world of the ...

For decades, scientists believed water was the essential cradle for life. But new research suggests life’s building blocks ...

ASTRONAUTS visiting Mars could unearth a museum of alien fossils that may have belonged to an intelligent civilisation.

What new methods can be developed in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI)? This is what a recent white paper ...

NASA's search for life is taking a bold turn toward the coldest corners of the solar system. Moons like Europa, Titan, and Enceladus are no longer seen as dead rocks - but potential homes for life.

With a $621,000 award from NASA, University of Massachusetts Amherst microbiologist James Holden will dedicate the next three years to “predicting” the nature of life on Europa.

However, light that leaves our star also contains UVC radiation, which has a shorter wavelength than UVA or UVB light and ...

A type of lichen was able to survive extreme UV radiation in the lab, suggesting that ozone protection might not be required for life on exoplanets.