'Habitability index' to reveal where to look for alien life
Astronomers from University of Washington's virtual planetary laboratory have created a way to compare and rank exoplanets to help prioritise which of the thousands discovered warrant close inspection in the search for life beyond Earth.
Oct 07, 2015, 12:05 PM IST
DNA: Analysis of how NASA discovered flowing water on Mars
“Water is essential to life as we know it,” the researchers behind a study published today in Nature Geoscience today write.
Sep 29, 2015, 23:59 PM IST
Major breakthrough: There's strong evidence of liquid water on Mars, says NASA
NASA has discovered evidence of water flowing on Mars - which raises the possibility of some form of life being discovered on the Red Planet.
Sep 28, 2015, 21:03 PM IST
Alien life: Don't let oxygen fool you
Oxygen doesn't always point to alien life as per a new study.
Sep 20, 2015, 17:28 PM IST
