New research reveals that in some of the most inhospitable parts of the ocean depths, a blue volcanic mud contains evidence ...

Deep beneath the ocean, scientists uncovered thriving microbial life in one of Earth’s harshest environments—an area with a ...

Archaeologists have unearthed numerous Viking burials sites and extensive treasure which date back to the Iron Age, Ancient ...

There are many bizarre things in Australia, but Lake Hillier really is something else. The lake is famous for its vivid, ...

Researchers use lipid biomarkers to uncover how organisms survive in extreme ecosystems. A surprising variety of life exists ...

Scientists have found microbial traces in deep-sea blue volcanic mud, offering crucial insights into how life may thrive in ...

When compost piles reach nearly boiling temperatures, most life would perish—but not the resilient microbes thriving within.

Living in space presents many challenges, from extreme radiation to bone loss. However, an often-overlooked factor is the ...

Scientists have uncovered what is believed to be the largest spider web ever recorded, deep inside a cave on the ...

Research on microbial responses to simulated microgravity has revealed profound alterations in growth, metabolism, gene expression and community dynamics. In space environments, the modified ...