Planetary scientists in Algeria and Switzerland have developed a scientific instrument that could help hunt for signs of life ...

If Mars ever hosted microorganisms in its bygone oceans, their fossils might still be preserved in minerals—and now, we have ...

Scientists may finally have a way to detect ancient life on Mars by studying microbial fossils preserved in sulfate minerals. Gypsum deposits on Mars may be hiding evidence of past microbial life — ...

Another process is to make a solution of one pound of borax in nine pounds of water, which is formed over the calcined fragments of gypsum. They are then kept at a strong red heat for six hours ...

A U.S. District Court judge dismissed all federal claims against Clark County in the long-running legal dispute over development on the privately-owned Blue Diamond Hill gypsum mine near Red Rock ...

Jones is accused of being biased as he previously served as an attorney for the conservation group Save Red Rock in litigation against Gypsum and the County. “The proposed settlement represents ...