Our closest neighbor, Proxima Centauri, shines brightly in this Hubble image. Just one-eighth the mass of the Sun, Proxima Centauri is a red dwarf.

The film discusses the life cycle of the tapeworm Diphyllobothrium latum, affecting nearly 10 million people primarily in cooler northern regions. This parasite requires three hosts: a fish-eating ...

Researchers have discovered a ring of planetary bodies in the habitable zone of a white dwarf for the first time, suggesting life could exist around these dead stars. Moon-sized structures are ...

A dwarf planet near Mars could help astronomers in their search for alien life, as more research has been done into its abundance of organic matter.

In-depth studies of the dwarf planet Ceres suggest that Mars' neighboring dwarf planet could sustain life.

Red dwarf stars are the most abundant in the universe and at the top of the list when searching for habitable planets. Why we don't live around one?

Further researching a dwarf planet in our solar system could be the best chance of finding alien life. That much is according to one new study released by a team of scientists looking into the ...

The building blocks of life could have been delivered to solar system dwarf planet Ceres by one or more space rocks from the outer asteroid belt.

Asteroid impacts on dwarf planet Ceres influenced the presence of organic aliphatic molecules, according to new research.

Dwarf planet Ceres: Building blocks of life delivered from space Date: January 27, 2025 Source: Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research Summary: The dwarf planet is a bizarre, cryovolcanic ...