A new study proposes detecting life in space by spotting patterns across many planets instead of focusing on one at a time.

On Oshima, outside Tokyo Bay, stands the active volcano Mihara. It bubbles with sulphurous vapor and at irregular intervals shoots out molten rock. Japan has many active volcanoes, but Mihara is ...

The patterns of interest are leucine-aspartic acid motifs. These are short amino acid sequences found within some proteins designed to connect them to the cellular molecules which control cell ...

For months a torrent of science propaganda has sluiced from Moscow’s presses. Murky with Marxist doubletalk, it praises Soviet science, denounces Western science as the tool of capitalism and the ...