For a deep dive on mirror life, and a profile of one of its pioneers, you can read our Print Edition 52 cover story: " Mirror ...

For Esquire’s " Meaning of Life " issue in January 2011, Redford wrote his 24 life lessons, reflecting on topics including ...

The agency’s scientists are still not saying they found fossils of Martian microbes, but analysis of the specimen collected ...

NASA’s Perseverance rover found minerals in a Mars rock that may signal ancient microbial life, though scientists said ...

“This finding by Perseverance …is the closest we have ever come to discovering life on Mars,” said acting NASA administrator ...

Tasha Van Zandt's 'A Life Illuminated,' about oceanographer Dr. Edith Widder, feels by-the book, but that only allows its ...

Scientists have engineered a strain of bacteria with a genetic code unlike anything found in nature, marking a groundbreaking advance in synthetic biology. The microbe, called Syn57, is a lab-made ...

Helen Steele is an artist and fashion designer. In her early 50s, she lives in Dublin and has three children. My childhood home was haunted. A lot of people didn’t want to stay. The telephone wires ...

This adjustment was performed by swapping out the part of an LLM that encodes a word’s position for one encoding a person’s ...

Tremendous progress in the field of prebiotic chemistry has shown how simple compounds available on ancient Earth could have given rise to the molecular building blocks of life 1. The current ...

“There is no evidence of microbes on Mars today, but if any had been present on ancient Mars, they too might have reduced ...