The crops were grown in simulated Martian regolith - soil with no organic matter - developed by NASA researchers that is a ...

Jérémie Périn takes to another planet for 'Mars Express,' whose weighty ideas and sleek hand-drawn animation make for a ...

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking ...

For future human bases or colonies on Mars to be self-sustaining ... The crops were grown in simulated Martian regolith - ...

While we go about our daily lives on Earth, a nuclear-powered robot the size of a small car is trundling around Mars looking ...

The most surprising revelation from NASA's Curiosity Mars Rover—that methane is seeping from the surface of Gale Crater—has ...

In the wet environments of early Mars, that CO₂ should have dissolved ... Under some conditions, fine-grained carbonates can even retain organic matter—the modified remains of the fats ...

Scientists believe life arose in a primordial soup of organic chemicals and biomolecules on early Earth—some of which may ...

NPR's Juana Summers talks with Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of Short Wave about biodegradable plastic, simulating growing crops on Mars, and how deer are disrupting caribou populations.

A soil microbial fuel cell where microbes in dirt could power applications which are literally “in the field”.