life

NASA Is Sending a Lander to Discover Whether Life Exists on Europa

Posted in Science on 21st Feb, 2017
by Alex Muller

NASA is planning to send a lander to Jupiter's moon Europa, which is believed to hold a vast ocean beneath it's frozen crust.

NASA has a test for life on other planets that is ten thousand times more sensitive

Posted in Science on 27th Jan, 2017
by Alex Muller

A simple chemistry method could vastly enhance how scientists search for signs of life on other planets.

Curiosity Delivers New Evidence That Life Could Have Thrived on Mars

Posted in Science on 15th Dec, 2016
by Alex Muller

Evidence of chemical complexity suggests that Mars had a long history with water, improving the chances that life existed on the planet.

The surface of Mars is much drier than expected

Posted in Science on 15th Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

As if we needed another reminder that Mars isn't friendly to life, researchers from Scotland's University of Stirling have revealed that the planet is more arid than Earth's driest deserts.

Digital Life aims to make a 3D scan of every animal species

Posted in Featured, Software on 3rd Nov, 2016
by Alex Muller

The team is working with zoos, scientists and other organisations to gain access to subjects for scanning, starting with endangered species.