Experiments show that biomolecules trapped in pure ice could withstand the harsh radiation of Mars for tens of millions of ...

A NASA study shows bacteria fragments can survive 50 million years in Martian ice. Pure ice, not rock, could hold clues to ...

Ancient Martian life might be preserved in ice for millions of years, new research suggests. Experiments show pure ice acts ...

A US team has found that organic material can be detected in ice beneath the Martian surface even after a very long time.

Mars’ north polar vortex locks its atmosphere in extreme cold and darkness, freezing out water vapor and triggering a dramatic rise in ozone. Scientists found that the lack of sunlight and moisture ...

While the headline-making sample from Perseverance’s drill in Jezero Crater may show tantalising biosignature-like features, ...

Jamie Foster, the assistant director of the Astraeus Space Institute at the University of Florida, spoke at the Flagler Tiger ...

The bold question-askers at What If explore whether Mars could actually support life. Hearing Abruptly Halted Amid Heated ...

Blocks of frozen carbon dioxide sliding down Martian dunes may have carved the planet’s strange gullies, mimicking the work of living creatures.

Did life really exist on Mars after all? Unfortunately, there is no conclusive evidence for this yet. Nevertheless, it would ...

Frozen in time, ancient microbes or their remains could be found in Martian ice deposits during future missions to the red ...

New research shows that dry ice blocks, not water or life, may be responsible for the mysterious gullies carved into Mars’ ...