Innovative microbial technology allows for autonomous 3D printing on Mars, using Martian materials to create sustainable ...

Scientists have created living communities of bacteria and fungi that could survive in protective habitats on the Red Planet.

Imagine printing your Martian home from dust, sunlight, and a bit of biology. A new synthetic lichen system uses fungi and ...

A novel synthetic lichen system uses fungi and bacteria to autonomously create building materials from Martian soil, ...

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

Inhabiting Mars has long been a futuristic fantasy fueled by science fiction. However, successful landings over the past half ...

Mars, the other world, followed a different path. Today the Martian surface is hostile to life as we know it, but as this scientific story goes, Mars may have once hosted a rich abundance of microbes.

Inhabiting Mars has long been a futuristic fantasy fueled by science fiction. However, successful landings on our neighboring planet over the past ...

NASAs Curiosity rover has captured the first-ever close-up images of spiderweb-like “boxwork” formations on Mars, revealing ...

The idea of living on Mars has long been a captivating dream. Science fiction has shown us incredible visions of Martian ...

Scientists had hypothesized before the rover arrived that the peculiar ridges formed with the last trickles of water in the ...

As humanity ventures deeper into space, one critical question looms large: how do we prevent Earth's microbes from contaminating other worlds? A new study published in Journal of The Royal Society ...