Scientists have discovered a previously unknown strain of microbe after analyzing samples taken from China's Tiangong space ...

Chinese scientists have discovered a new species of bacteria on board the Tiangong Space Station. According to a paper ...

Researchers highlighted that the new microbe differs structurally and functionally in two key proteins. These differences may ...

On Earth there is no record of Niallia tiangongensis, a bacterium found aboard the Tiangong station that appears to be well ...

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

Many of these species possess genes that make them resistant to decontamination and radiation, potentially posing a risk of interplanetary contamination. These "extremophile" microorganisms could ...

Scientists discovered 'alien' bacteria on China’s Tiangong space station, raising questions about life in space.

Chinese researchers have named the new bacterial species Niallia tiangongensis. The microbe was found in surface samples from ...