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Jupiter’s Moon Europa Is a Top Candidate for Hosting Alien Life. But It May Lack the Geologic Activity Needed to Birth Microbes

On Earth, deep-sea vents may have given rise to the planet’s first life. But nothing of the sort seems to be happening at the ...
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Mars has a massive impact on Earth’s climate, new study suggests

Mars, long admired for its rusty hue and alien deserts, may play a far greater role in shaping life on Earth than once ...