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Ice World Expedition: Drilling Through Thwaites Glacier In West Antarctica

Arctic / Antarctic / Alpine

Ice World Expedition: Drilling Through Thwaites Glacier In West Antarctica

Antarctica’s Untersee – A Most Unusual Lake

Dale Andersen's Field Reports

Antarctica’s Untersee – A Most Unusual Lake

Researchers Uncover Hidden Genetic World in Antarctic Waters

Arctic / Antarctic / Alpine

Researchers Uncover Hidden Genetic World in Antarctic Waters

The Key To Unlocking Exoplanet Biosignatures: A UK-led IR Spectrograph for the Habitable Worlds Observatory Coronagraph

Astronomy & Telescopes

The Key To Unlocking Exoplanet Biosignatures: A UK-led IR Spectrograph for the Habitable Worlds Observatory Coronagraph

A Hydrogen Atmosphere Could Keep Exomoons Habitable For Billions Of Years

Habitable Zones

A Hydrogen Atmosphere Could Keep Exomoons Habitable For Billions Of Years

Atmospheric Collapse And Habitability On Tidally-Locked Exoplanets

Habitable Zones

Atmospheric Collapse And Habitability On Tidally-Locked Exoplanets

Japan’s Deep Ocean Reveals Dozens of New Species from Landmark 2025 Nippon Foundation–Nekton Ocean Census – JAMSTEC Expedition

Away Teams & Field Reports

Japan’s Deep Ocean Reveals Dozens of New Species from Landmark 2025 Nippon Foundation–Nekton Ocean Census – JAMSTEC Expedition

Modularity, Ecology, And Theoretical Evolution Of The Ribozyme Body Plan

Genomics, Proteomics, Bioinformatics

Modularity, Ecology, And Theoretical Evolution Of The Ribozyme Body Plan

Space-based Sunshade Helps In The Search For A Second Earth

Astronomy & Telescopes

Space-based Sunshade Helps In The Search For A Second Earth

A Second Visit To Eps Ind Ab With JWST: New Photometry Confirms Ammonia And Suggests Thick Clouds In The Exoplanet Atmosphere Of The Closest Super-Jupiter

Exoplanets, -moons, -comets

A Second Visit To Eps Ind Ab With JWST: New Photometry Confirms Ammonia And Suggests Thick Clouds In The Exoplanet Atmosphere Of The Closest Super-Jupiter

The Influence Of Clouds And Deuterium-Burning On Brown Dwarf Habitable Zones

Brown Dwarfs

The Influence Of Clouds And Deuterium-Burning On Brown Dwarf Habitable Zones

How Proteins Crucial To Photosynthesis On Earth Are Arranged

Biophysics

How Proteins Crucial To Photosynthesis On Earth Are Arranged

How Microbes Use Earth’s Ancient Carbon

Atmospheres, Climate, Weather

How Microbes Use Earth’s Ancient Carbon

Subglacial Weathering May Have Slowed Earth’s Escape From Snowball Earth

Biogeochemical Cycles & Geobiology

Subglacial Weathering May Have Slowed Earth’s Escape From Snowball Earth

New NASA DART Mission Data Reveals that Asteroids Throw ‘Cosmic Snowballs’ at Each Other

Comets and Asteroids

New NASA DART Mission Data Reveals that Asteroids Throw ‘Cosmic Snowballs’ at Each Other