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Organic blobs built in lab may be small step towards synthetic life

Microscopic organic blobs created from scratch could provide clues about how biological cells formed spontaneously on early Earth – and further efforts to generate synthetic life

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Greenpeace boat

Environment

Inside the fight to stop destructive fishing in marine protected areas

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Kelp surveys on England's south coast monitor a key climate defence

Environment

Kelp surveys on England's south coast monitor a key climate defence

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We have just two years to stop deep-sea mining from going ahead

Environment

We have just two years to stop deep-sea mining from going ahead

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mars rover

Space

Microbes burping methane on Mars may be right next to NASA rover

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Chris Mason interview: Let's tweak human DNA for life on other planets

Earth

Chris Mason interview: Let's tweak human DNA for life on other planets

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The hunt for extraterrestrial life is about to enter a new era

Space

The hunt for extraterrestrial life is about to enter a new era

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The clouds of Venus are too dry to support life as we know it

Space

The clouds of Venus are too dry to support life as we know it

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Martian surface

Space

Clays found in Martian crater hint that the planet was once habitable

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Infrared view of the centre of the Milky Way

Space

The building blocks for life might exist at the edge of the galaxy

Astronomers have found molecules that could be the building blocks of life in the far reaches of our galaxy, which may broaden the horizons of the search for extraterrestrial life

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Environment

Some Arctic sea ice is thinning twice as fast as previously thought

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Space

Europa’s icy shell may have pockets of water that could support life

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Life

58-million-year-old footprints show when mammals began paddling in sea

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Life

Alien plants: The search for photosynthesis on other worlds

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