Billions of years ago, environmental conditions on Mars were significantly more hospitable than they are today. Our neighboring planet was likely warm, humid and surrounded by a dense atmosphere.

An instrument on the Perseverance rover has identified large, complex carbon compounds alongside unusual patterns on the ...

Send identical stool to seven different gut microbiome test companies and you will get seven wildly different answers. That ...

Scientists propose building a lab on the moon to screen Mars and other space samples for alien microbes before they ever ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Even as biomarker testing has become increasingly important for selecting the right lung cancer treatment, the time it takes to order these tests hasn't improved. Overall, the time from biopsy to ...

Scientists have discovered a new form of life, which once stood at a whopping 26ft (eight metres) tall. Called 'prototaxites', this lifeform lived on Earth around 410 million years ago, before ...

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