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What will a human mission to Mars look like?

Since Viking 1 landed in 1976, humans have studied Mars from afar, relying on rovers and orbiters to analyze the planet. But ...

9 major questions Pluribus season 2 needs to answer

When we watch Kusimayu joining the hivemind in episode 9, it was a jolt to the system and a stark reminder that acts as a ...

Here’s where NASA is looking for alien life in our solar system

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

Are we the Martians? The intriguing idea that life on Earth began on the red planet

Early Mars seems to have had a protective atmosphere and liquid water in the form of oceans, rivers, and lakes. It may also ...

Scientists learn more about how human embryos implant using artificial wombs

Scientists have developed an experimental way to study how human embryos implant in a uterus, which may provide new insights into why miscarriages occur and how they can be prevented.

Scientists at Stanford watch human life begin without a mother

Then researchers placed blastoids and embryos donated after infertility treatments inside the little device and watched it ...