Black trees on alien planets: Scientists say worlds with two suns could host forests unlike anything on Earth

For generations, artists and science-fiction writers have imagined alien landscapes beneath twin sunsets. The image became ...
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The Grasshopper That Looks Like an Alien

Close-up of Pseudoproscopia latirostris, a unique grasshopper species with an elongated head. Native to South America, it uses its distinctive shape as camouflage in ...
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Strange ‘alien-like’ purple growth sprouts from a potato grown on the ISS

A bizarre floating growth on the International Space Station has sent the internet into a frenzy because of its alien-like roots. NASA’s Don Pettit shared a picture of a potato he grew while onboard ...
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Red dwarf stars might starve alien plants of the 'quality' light they need to breathe

Red dwarfs make up the vast majority of stars in the galaxy. Such ubiquity means they host the majority of rocky exoplanets we've found so far—which in turn makes them interesting for astrobiological ...