Habitable Environments

Fungi Bricks for Moon and Mars

UNC Greensboro and Luna Labs, with NASA funding, are testing whether fungal mycelium grown on regolith and recycled waste can be turned into load-bearing, sterilizable 'bricks' fo… Фев 17, 2026

Science

How Humans Might Look in a Million Years

Scientists warn future human appearance will be shaped by demography, technology and environment — not a single predictable path. This article explains the likely directions evolu… Фев 16, 2026

Science

Robots Descend Into Lava Tubes for Moon Bases

A European team has tested a three-robot system in Lanzarote that scouts, rappels into, and maps volcanic lava tubes — proof-of-concept work aimed at using natural underground tun… Фев 02, 2026

Environment

Sihek Returns: Guam Kingfisher Breeds Again

After nearly 40 years extinct in the wild, the Guam kingfisher (sihek) has been released onto Palmyra Atoll and is now laying eggs — a milestone that creates a real pathway for ev… Янв 29, 2026

Environment

Smothered: Living Through Victoria's Heat

A week of record-shattering temperatures turned towns like Ouyen into places that feel 'smothering' — a snapshot of what extreme heat does to bodies, wildlife, infrastructure and … Янв 28, 2026

Space

Enceladus: Cassini Finds New Life-Clues

A fresh analysis of Cassini’s ice-grain samples reveals freshly ejected organic intermediates and strengthens the case for hydrothermal chemistry in Enceladus’s subsurface ocean —… Ноя 17, 2025