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Algae grown under Mars-like conditions could make bioplastic building materials for structures to harbor life in space.

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Max's quirky science fiction thriller follows the Lebowski-like hippie Marshall (Dave King), who discovers a Peruvian mushroom that cures all ailments and can even bring people back to life. But he ...

At APL, a team is developing portable tech to detect ocean species using eDNA. Their goal: real-time, low-cost monitoring to ...

Explore Pompeii, Laser Shows, OMNIMAX films, and a new 21+ event series this summer at the Saint Louis Science Center. Fun ...

As the market for floatovoltaics explodes, scientists are studying how to make the systems also work for waterbirds and other ...

While the Sagan references in Elio primarily concern the search for alien life across space, the references in The Life of ...

The magazine section of eLife offers easily accessible summaries of some of the most interesting and significant research published in the journal. It also features articles exploring research culture ...