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Research shows oceans are vital for the possibility of alien life

Posted in Featured, Science on 21st Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

The number of planets being discovered outside our solar system is rapidly increasing.

Geologist says that Curiosity rover's images show Earth-like soils on Mars

Posted in Science on 20th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

Soil deep in a crater dating to some 3.7 billion years ago contains evidence that Mars was once much warmer and wetter.

Oxygen fluctuations may have stalled life on Earth for a billion years

Posted in Science on 17th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

Swings in oxygen levels may be behind a mysterious billion-year hiatus in evolution.

Earth-like planets Gliese 581 g and d likely don't exist, study says

Posted in Science on 6th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

New method to account for star signals another blow to controversial planets.

Frozen World Opens up the Door for Earth-like Planets

Posted in Science on 4th Jul, 2014
by Alex Muller

The discovery is expected to help astronomers better understand how Earth-like, or even potentially habitable, planets can form and how to find them.