life

Protein-folding discovery opens a window on basic life processes

Posted in Science on 17th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

Biochemists have made a fundamental discovery about protein structure that sheds new light on how proteins fold, one of the most basic processes of life.

The Kepler space telescope has detected something very weird near the edge of our galaxy

Posted in Science on 16th Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

The strange star that has serious scientists talking about an alien megastructure.

The water discovery ignites new debate on if there could be life on Mars

Posted in Science on 3rd Oct, 2015
by Alex Muller

'I think its quite possible there are halophiles that could survive on Mars.'

Earth-like planets around small stars likely have protective magnetic fields, aiding chance for life

Posted in Science on 29th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

Earth-like planets orbiting close to small stars probably have magnetic fields.

Liquid water flows on todays Mars, NASA confirms

Posted in Science on 28th Sep, 2015
by Alex Muller

Findings from NASAs Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) provide the strongest evidence yet that liquid water flows intermittently on present-day Mars, NASA announced today.