In 1986, Romanian geologist Cristian Lascu discovered Movile Cave near Mangalia, Romania—a place that has remained completely ...

A machine-learning-enhanced approach to chemical analysis is drastically expanding the chemical record of life on Earth, and ...

Scientists uncover new evidence of early life on Earth using advanced molecular analysis and machine learning.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists have detected some of the oldest signs of life on Earth using a new method that recognizes ...

Cutting-edge simulations show that Enceladus’ plumes are losing 20–40% less mass than earlier estimates suggested. The new ...

A new analysis of old Cassini data has also verified past detections of complex organics in Saturn’s E ring, strengthening ...

JWST has detected rare silane gas in an ancient, oxygen-poor brown dwarf, revealing a key clue to why Jupiter and Saturn hide ...

Researchers at KRISS observed water’s rapid freeze–melt cycles under ultrahigh pressure and discovered Ice XXI, the first new ...

You’ve got a great chance to see the planet George this week in our skies, as it has a very close celestial hug with the best ...

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Far above Earth, scientists are using quantum sensors to listen for the faintest whispers of unseen forces that may weave through the universe. Scientists are constantly searching for new clues about ...