Scientists have developed a technology that may help humans survive on the moon. In a study published in the journal Joule, ...

In a landmark first, scientists have grown plants in lunar soil using samples collected during the Apollo missions to the moon. This is the first time plants have been sprouted and grown on Earth ...

The earliest life forms on Earth may have been purple. This theory could give us insight into what life on other planets might look like. The earliest life forms on Earth may have been purple.

Neglect of the soil beneath our feet could have far-reaching consequences for future generations in the UK and the rest of the world, an ecologist from The University of Manchester has warned.

Mr. Jabr is the author of “Becoming Earth: How Our Planet Came to Life.” When my partner and I bought our home in Portland, Ore., four years ago, we immediately began designing our dream ...

There were no attempts to grow anything in the soil. NASA has since developed an Earth-made material, called JSC-1A, that is meant to simulate lunar soil.

Q: I see short pinkish-purple flowers popping-up everywhere in the grass around the neighborhood, especially in common areas and hellstrips. Are they wildflowers or weeds? A: Given the time of year… ...