The first thing most people think of when they consider Mars is its deep red color. The Romans associated the planet with their god of war because it reminded them of blood while the Egyptians called ...

Mars looks quiet today, but new research suggests the planet’s surface still carries the rhythm of a vanished companion.

Mars may be drenched beneath its surface, with enough water hiding in the cracks of underground rocks to form a global ocean, new research suggests.The findings released Monday are based on seismic ...

Hints of ancient microbes in Martian rocks and a revived theory about our cosmic ancestry are forcing scientists to rethink ...

Most planetary scientists agree that Mars’ extreme conditions would be uninhabitable to life as we know it. New research, however, suggests that we might be underestimating the hardiness of lichens.

Mars announces intention to undertake world’s largest international study program into the human-animal bond and the role of cats and dogs in human mental health and wellbeing The multi-year research ...