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, ...
Scientists propose building a lab on the moon to screen Mars and other space samples for alien microbes before they ever ...
A nutrition scientist applies metabolism, biology and food science to one of science fiction's oldest questions.
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True cinephiles will binge-watch some of Spielberg's greatest hits, most of which are sci-fi flicks.
Beneath the icy silence of Antarctica's famous Dry Valleys lies a world so unusual that it often resembles another planet.
In the 1982 blockbuster, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, E.T. is lured out of hiding using a trail of Reese's Pieces. But what ...
Every second, hypervelocity collisions may be blasting tiny flecks of Earth into space. Some of those grains, small enough to ...
Discover the astonishing microscopic life thriving beneath Antarctica's icy exterior. A new PBS series reveals the ...
In the lab, they’ve displayed astonishing prowess for getting through obstacles, including overcoming strong natural ...