Elon Musk believes Mars can be settled by 2050, but a Rice University professor's new book reveals the many biological ...

A new study has uncovered a hidden step that helps the deadliest malaria parasite survive and multiply inside the human body. Researchers studying Plasmodium falciparum found that the parasite relies ...

Researchers studying the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum have discovered a previously unknown stage in its life cycle ...

As free solo climber Alex Honnold prepares for one of the most daring feats of his career—a ropeless climb of one of the world’s tallest buildings—attention turns to these elite climbers who have ...

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Settlements on the moon are classic science fiction settings, but despite purported attempts by NASA to build homes on the moon, we've never really come close to building one. It's not hard to see why ...

Mars looks familiar from afar, but surviving there means creating a protective oasis in a hostile world. Instead of shipping construction materials from Earth, researchers are exploring how to use ...

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To live and die for love is not what makes us human per se, but it is one of the most striking hallmarks of our humanity. A philosopher friend has teasingly asked me on more than one occasion: “Do you ...

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A San Diego man already in custody in connection with a homicide is being investigated as a person of interest after the remains of multiple people were found at a property where he once lived, law ...