Researchers exposed two lichen species to Mars-like atmospheric conditions for five hours—and one performed impressively.

Researchers have identified a lifeform that could survive the harsh conditions on Mars, potentially helping future humans to ...

A field known as synthetic biology has become one of the most highly anticipated in science. Its outputs range from golden ...

For the first time, researchers have demonstrated that certain lichen species can survive Mars-like conditions, including exposure to ionising radiation, while maintaining a metabolically active state ...

With evidence pointing to serious kidney challenges, careful planning will be needed to keep crews healthy on space journeys ...

The dust present on Mars contains harmful substances such as silica, gypsum, iron oxides, and perchlorates, and it could pose ...

A new 28-minute film explores the medical, social, political and ethical challenges of parenthood and child-rearing that ...

Elon Musk aims to colonize Mars despite challenges such as its extreme climate, thin atmosphere, and lack of liquid water.

It will be essential for us as a species to maintain superiority, but [...] we are not the pinnacle of creation,” he says.

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla have a deep desire to transport billions of humans to Mars ... was talking about life on Mars on the podcast, ‘Verdict Podcast’ with Ted Cruz. He talked about how an entire ...

Neil deGrasse Tyson doesn't think very highly of tech billionaire Elon Musk's desperate desire to send humans to Mars and the two have been at loggerheads ... According to him, space tourism can range ...

In fact, we want to take anyone who goes to Mars," he said. When asked how long it would take the company to visit the red planet, the rocketman responded by saying: “I think we could do it in 20-30 ...