Lake Salda, in southwestern Turkey, bears a close resemblance to Mars' Jezero crater, which is currently being sampled by ...

Though this discovery doesn’t constitute definitive proof of life, the complexity of these molecules is significant. The ...

Martian lake beds and deltas reveal the Red Planet’s watery past. But many puzzles remain, scientist Bruce Jakosky says.

Did Mars once have life as we know it deep in its ancient past? A recent study published in Proceedings of the National ...

NASA scientists were recently “astonished” by the Perseverance rover's discovery of dark gray spheres on Mars, whose origin ...

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

Researchers caution that the molecules could be of abiotic or biological origin, and do not represent definitive proof of ...

The discovery suggests prebiotic chemistry may have advanced further on Mars than previously observed. The analysis revealed ...

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

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