Astronomers have identified sulfur as a potentially crucial indicator in narrowing the search for life on other planets.

Ben Grimm, aka The Thing is one of Marvel's most beloved heroes, but many fans don't know about some of his most interesting ...

THE search for alien life across our Solar System and beyond has so far kicked up nothing intelligent - let alone microbial. But researchers now believe extraterrestrials could be lurking deep in ...

The search for alien life could be boosted by a simple new test, say scientists. They believe the movement of microbes may help detect life on Mars and beyond - in a "cheaper and faster" way than ...

This will enable it to study exoplanets and their atmospheres, thus helping scientists identify which planets may harbor life. If aliens were to analyze the chemical composition of a planet's ...

HUMANS have come a step closer to finding aliens after the “building blocks for life” were discovered by scientists on an asteroid. NASA's Osiris Rex spacecraft had grabbed parts of the ...

Asteroid samples fetched by NASA hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ... Glavin said the ones from Bennu are valid—"real extraterrestrial organic material ...