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Imagine floating thousands of kilometres above the Earth, feeling a little homesick, and then suddenly spotting a tiny, ...

What can moss being exposed to the vacuum of space teach scientists about the survivability of plants in harsh environments? This is what a recent study published in in iScience hopes to address as a ...

The quest to grow food beyond Earth has fascinated scientists and space agencies for decades, not only as a matter of survival, but as a critical strategy to sustain life on long-duration missions and ...