Scientists demonstrate that recycled human waste can unlock nutrients in Martian dust, offering a new path for farming on Mars.

Elisha Sauers writes about space for Mashable, taking deep dives into NASA's moon and Mars missions, chatting up astronauts ...

Humans were not designed for space. Ironically, because we insist on going there anyway, scientists now know from studying astronauts that the lack of Earth’s gravity can wreak health havoc, such as ...

Scientists have grown chickpeas in simulated moon soil, offering a promising step toward farming on the lunar surface. Researchers mixed moon-like regolith with worm-produced compost and helpful fungi ...

As the "Great Cocoa Crunch" forces double-digit price hikes, global candy giants pivot toward fruit-filled bars, gummy expansions, and lab-grown ingredients to survive.

Surströmming has drawn global attention because of an online challenge to eat what’s been dubbed the world’s stinkiest food. But locals in Sweden share how to properly eat the fermented herring and ...

SXSW enters a “prove-it” year in Austin as attendance shifts, corporate sponsors change and the festival adapts to a new era ...

Two recent studies published in Scientific Reports explored how plants and microbes might survive in soils that mimic those found on the Moon and Mars. The results show that life may be able to grow ...

After looking at the rate of decay of amino acids under cosmic radiation, NASA discovered that ice can protect biosignatures for up to 50 million years.

Walking on Mars is no longer science fiction—it’s becoming real. This video explores the immense challenges of human ...

George Bernard Shaw Shaw was half-right. But he never met an AI with a spaceship. Imagine this scene. It’s 2030. The UN Security Council convenes an emergency session. The Secretary-General stands at ...