The NASA rover "Curiosity" discovered what scientists say is the largest ever seen organic molecules on Mars, raising ...

Curiosity has previously discovered small organic molecules on Mars, but these recently found compounds are larger and would ...

The discovery of long-chain organic compounds in a 3.7-billion-year-old rock raises new questions about the Red Planet’s past ...

NASA's Curiosity Rover has discovered long carbon chains on Mars. On Earth, molecules like these are overwhelmingly produced ...

Did Mars' water escape underground ... beneath the Martian surface suggests the Red Planet may not be hiding liquid water beneath its crust after all. In a letter to Proceedings of the National ...

A new sculpture of Mars has opened for visitors of Colchester Castle, following on from the success of the previous Gaia sculpture.

Elon Musk has boldly claimed a million people could live in a self-sustaining settlement, possibly comprising “glass domes” ...

While the presence of these molecules is not proof of ancient life on Mars, scientists say it shows we could detect chemical ...

The Mars Curiosity rover’s onboard mini-lab has helped confirm the existence of the largest organic molecules ever found on ...

A team of scientists just discovered the longest organic molecules yet seen on Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun and and a ...

For the first time on a global scale, 20 years of observations on Mars have been condensed into a single study led by ...

Scientists analyzed a sample, which likely contained fatty acids, that transformed into alkanes during the heating process ...