The being in question is a microbe called Sukunaarchaeum mirabile. Preliminary research says it stretches the definition of ...

Science magazine has unveiled its 2015 "Breakthrough of the Year" and the winner is a gene-editing technology that experts say will change life as we know it -- potentially revolutionizing ...

Silicon-Based Life, That Staple of Science Fiction, May Not Be Likely After All Silicon could still be important for the beginning and end of organic life, however.

D uring its four-decade run, from the late 1930s to early 1970s, as one of the world’s premier weekly magazines, LIFE covered an utterly dizzying array of people and events. Best-known, of ...

But if life on Earth began on the ocean floor, as some researchers have suggested, it would have been less likely to arise on Mars. That’s not to say there were no opportunities at all.

Founded in 1994, Alexandria is the largest life science REIT in the country, with a market capitalization of $33 billion and 75 million square feet in total assets.

The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction pays up to 12 cents a word, up to 25,000 words. The A.I.-generated works can be weeded out, Ms. Thomas said, although “it’s just sad that we have to ...