https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mars-has-lightning-scientists-prove/
Mars May Have Lightning, Scientists Find | Scientific American
Dec 3, 2025 - The presence of electrical activity has implications for surface chemistry, future human exploration and habitability on the Red Planet
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https://www.livescience.com/space/mars/a-rare-active-volcano-on-mars-may-be-causing-the-whole-planet-to-spin-faster
An anomaly in Mars' mantle could trigger volcanoes to erupt — and may be causing the whole planet...
Mar 24, 2026 - Data from NASA's InSight mission suggests the Red Planet's Tharsis region is more active than previously thought and may be why Mars is spinning more quickly...
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https://www.theregister.com/2026/01/09/microbe_martian_habitats/
Very tough microbes may help us cement our future on Mars • The Register
Jan 9, 2026 - : Extremophile bacteria could help turn Martian dirt into building material for human habitats
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https://gizmodo.com/this-microbe-plays-dead-in-nasa-clean-rooms-and-we-may-have-sent-it-to-mars-2000695324
This Microbe 'Plays Dead' in NASA Clean Rooms, and We May Have Sent It to Mars
Dec 3, 2025 - 18 years ago, a sneaky bacteria infiltrated some of the cleanest places on Earth. Scientists finally know how.
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https://www.discovermagazine.com/potential-biosignature-on-mars-may-reflect-ancient-life-in-mineral-rich-rocks-48022
Potential Biosignatures on Mars May Reflect Ancient Life in Mineral-Rich Rocks | Discover Magazine
Sep 11, 2025 - Learn about the discovery of potential biosignatures within sedimentary rocks on Mars, which may represent signs of ancient microbial life.
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https://futurism.com/space/caves-mars-life
Scientist Say They've Found Caves on Mars That May Contain Life
Nov 17, 2025 - Scientists have identified several caves carved by water and they may have held or have evidence of extraterrestrial life.
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https://www.space.com/space-exploration/mars-rovers/after-5-years-on-mars-nasas-perseverance-rover-may-have-found-its-1st-meteorite-photos
After 5 years on Mars, NASA's Perseverance rover may have found its 1st meteorite (photos) | Space
Nov 25, 2025 - NASA's Perseverance rover spotted a possible space rock on the surface of Mars. The meteorite's nickname is 'Phippsaksla.'
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https://www.discovermagazine.com/thin-ice-may-have-helped-ancient-lakes-survive-on-mars-48508
Thin Ice May Have Helped Ancient Lakes Survive on Mars | Discover Magazine
Jan 7, 2026 - Learn how researchers were able to use a climate model to uncover information about water on ancient Mars.
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