By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - In ancient mythology, the phoenix was a miraculous bird with a cyclical pattern of life and death, perishing in flames only to rise again from the ashes.

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Saturn's moon Enceladus could harbour alien life in oceans deep beneath its frozen surface, according to a new study.

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Scientists have discovered that Earth-like microbes could potentially survive conditions inside Enceladus’s subsurface ocean, ...