A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

Such a discovery changes the way scientists think about the food chain in ocean ecosystems. Giant viruses can infect tiny ...

In 2018, members of a New Zealand research team visited the McMurdo ice shelf in east Antarctica, home to several such pools, ...

But there is a way to breathe life back into “dead” water. One such remedy comes in the form of new “gas infusion” technology ...

Turbo sazae, Jeju Island, East Sea, climate change, marine life, ocean currents, genetics, sea warming, migration, ...

The blooms have become an annual problem in the Great Lakes. DNA studies show what’s growing there and why it’s dangerous.

The slightly warmer temperatures around the middle of the Earth melted the top layers of ice to form meltwater ponds that hovered around 0°C. This stable, warmer temperature could have served as a ...

When the Earth froze over, where did life shelter? MIT scientists say one refuge may have been pools of melted ice that ...

Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...

The question of whether Earth is alone in harboring life has captivated humanity for millennia. In recent years, scientists ...