The NASA-funded system can form building materials with no outside intervention, which could lead to 3D printing in space.

A lab experiment that simulated Mars conditions showed that green algae can grow in plastic containers made from the same ...

A study led by the UAB and the CREAF shows that the loss of nitrogen from Arctic soil not only deprives plants of a vital ...

One of the great unsolved problems in modern planetary science is written on the surface of Mars. Mars has canyons that were ...

Synthetic lichens could transform Martian dust into self-growing habitats for future Mars bases and 3D printed buildings.

Scientists have created living communities of bacteria and fungi that could survive in protective habitats on the Red Planet.