Atoms found deep inside our planet argue that parts of “proto-Earth,” the early version of our planet, still survive inside ...

A newly identified super-Earth orbiting a nearby star has rapidly climbed to the top of astronomers’ wish lists for worlds ...

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Researchers have pinpointed a super-Earth in the habitable zone of a nearby M-dwarf star only 18 light-years away.

When astronomers search for planets that could host liquid water on their surface, they start by looking at a star's ...

According to Paul Robertson, associate professor of physics and astronomy at UC Irvine, discovering new exoplanets is common ...

A new super-Earth GJ 251 c, located a mere 20 light-years from Earth, is shaping up as one of the most promising prospects to ...

Just when we thought we had analyzed every corner of the earth, our planet reveals yet another secret that leaves us stunned. China recently announced the ...

The team discovered that the surface might contain liquid water, an essential ingredient for life. Astronomers from the, Irvine have discovered a planet orbiting within the “habitable zone” of its ...

This fern was already known to be a hyperaccumulator, able to thrive in REE-rich soils in southern China by absorbing the metals. The researchers from the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry wanted to ...

A newly detected super-Earth just 20 light-years away is giving scientists one of the most promising chances yet to search ...

Hunting is considered critical to human evolution by many researchers who believe that several characteristics that ...