Far beneath the Antarctic ice sheet, scientists are mapping a landscape that looks less like a frozen desert and more like an ...
“Bit by bit, these tiny building blocks land on rocky planets within a newly formed solar system. If those planets happen to ...
Scientists analyzing data from heavy ion collisions at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC)—the world's most powerful particle ...
New research suggests that essential components of life may assemble in interstellar space long before planets or oceans ...
The chemical foundations of life could be found in the frigid pockets of molecular clouds that exist in the space between ...
New experiments reveal that protein precursors can form naturally in deep space under extreme cold and radiation. Scientists ...
Challenging long-held assumptions, Aarhus University researchers have demonstrated that the protein building blocks essential for life as we know it can form readily in space. This discovery, ...
Scientists have uncovered why people with chronic kidney disease so often die from heart problems: damaged kidneys release ...
New research suggests that amino acids, the fundamental components of life, may have arrived on Earth carried by interstellar ...
Researchers have created a new two-layer membrane filtration system that can significantly reduce the amount of micro and nanoplastics that leak from landfills into local water basins.