We have only one example of biology forming in the universe – life on Earth. But what if life can form in other ways?

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This 2012 satellite photo shows a series of giant windblown ridges, known as yardangs, and a group of towering sand dunes at ...

We have only one example of biology forming in the universe—life on Earth. But what if life can form in other ways? How do ...

A mineral grain from a meteorite preserved evidence that water was present on Mars 4.45 billion years ago, and it may have ...

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There are more "life forms" on a person's skin than there are people on Earth.

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Research shows Mars' gravitational pull affects Earth's deep-sea currents and climate, causing cycles every 2.4 million years ...