The new film probes the possibility of alien life – here's how the science of Project Hail Mary stacks up.

Japanese Hayabusa2 mission collected dust from asteroid Ryugu, located 200 million miles away, revealing all five nucleobases that form the genetic code ...

JAXA samples reveal that asteroid Ryugu has a complete set of nucleobases, the building blocks of DNA.

A new study shows cells use dual RNA signals to control microRNA lifespan. This selective process protects gene regulation ...

Full set of genetic building blocks found 200 miles away on a rock billions of years old ...

NASA has used advanced imaging techniques to peer inside samples of asteroid Bennu, discovering extensive networks of cracks running throughout the rock particles.

All animal studies were performed according to protocols approved by the University Committee on Animal Resources at the University of Rochester Medical ...