Biosphere 2, about 20 miles north of Tucson, is supporting startup companies focused on renewable energy and sustainable technologies.

Titan, Saturn's largest moon, could harbor life in its hidden underground ocean – yet Titan's entire aquatic biosphere may weigh no more than a miniature poodle, according to new research. In ...

It's seemingly a little capsule of Earth, which is why the structure is called Biosphere 2 – named after our own planet, Biosphere 1.

Biosphere 2 was intended to operate for a century, but when the biospherians entered the facility in September of 1991, "it was such a vast experiment that none of the eight of us had any ...

As part of our summer series, Good Morning Tucson is taking you north to Biosphere 2. It's a 37 mile drive from the eastside of town, which should only take you a couple gallons of gas.

The Sunshine Coast Biosphere Community Awards 2025 were held in Maroochydore on Friday, honouring those who work tirelessly to support, uphold and inspire others in the community.

Arizona is home to one of the most unique science experiments in the world. Biosphere 2 is a groundbreaking research facility studying climate change and ecosystems inside an enclosed glass ...

Using LEDs has the potential to bring down the cost of biomanufacturing, allowing such processes to make materials that previously would have been too expensive.

The Maya Biosphere Reserve sprawls over 2.1 million hectares (5.2 million acres) and borders Mexico and Belize. Every year, its flora and fauna are threatened by fires, deforestation for agricultural ...

Researchers have found microbes thriving 13 feet beneath the scorched surface of Chile's Atacama Desert, marking the deepest discovery of microbial life in the region to date.

Researchers who study Earth's biosphere tend to operate from one of three scientific cultures, each with distinct ways of conducting science, and which have been operating mostly ...