DNA analysis has revealed that 26 novel species of "extremophile" bacteria were lurking in a clean room that housed NASA's ...

Chinese scientists report that they’ve found a novel bacteria on the Tiangong space station, but can’t confirm if it evolved ...

A new study reports that 26 new bacterial species were found growing inside cleanrooms associated with NASA space missions.

Sterilizing robotic spacecraft to prevent contamination is one thing, but sterilizing human beings is impossible. We are ...

Scientists have discovered a new bacteria species called niallia tiangongensis aboard China's Tiangong space station.

But the latest research tells a different story. Using machine learning and one of the most comprehensive datasets ever ...