Fluctuations in ancient Earth’s environment might have propelled the chemical complexity that laid the foundation for life.

Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

When Earth first formed, it was too hot to retain ice. This means all the water on our planet must have originated from ...

For most of its history, Earth has existed in a greenhouse state—warm, ice-free, and rich in atmospheric carbon dioxide. The ...

New research reveals that Earth and Mars lost essential elements due to violent cosmic collisions, not early planetary ...

Exploring the transformation of Earth from a volcanic hellscape to a potential birthplace of life during the Hadean era.

Two Grand Canyon-size features on the far side of the moon were likely formed in about 10 minutes after an unknown object ...

A new ocean is forming in East Africa due to tectonic shifts, potentially reshaping the continent and altering global ...

Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

In a groundbreaking achievement, NASA successfully sent a laser message from the Psyche spacecraft to Earth, spanning 16 ...

In a recent paper published in National Science Review, a jointed team of scholars from China and UK has made significant ...