Beneath the icy silence of Antarctica's famous Dry Valleys lies a world so unusual that it often resembles another planet.
Discover the astonishing microscopic life thriving beneath Antarctica's icy exterior. A new PBS series reveals the ...
A journey through Phtanum B explores its strange creatures, environments and believable worldbuilding.
A nutrition scientist applies metabolism, biology and food science to one of science fiction's oldest questions.
A column by Winona LaDuke, an Ojibwe writer and economist on Minnesota’s White Earth Reservation. She also is co-curator of ...
A biologist specializing in invasive species has partnered with a former Pentagon strategist in pushing NASA to construct a ...
Two scientists want NASA to build a quarantine lab for alien germs on the Moon, rather than on Earth. The pair, ...
London - A team of international scientists led by the British Antarctic Survey set off on Wednesday to explore a mysterious marine ecosystem that has lain hidden under an ice shelf for up to 120,000 ...
Asia is the largest continent on Earth, and its ecosystems are every bit as diverse as its size suggests. This huge continent contains massive mountain ranges, lush tropical forests, mangrove swamps, ...
Researchers propose turning a future NASA moon base into a quarantine station that would screen space samples before they ever reach Earth.