The complex building blocks of life can form spontaneously in space, a new lab experiment shows. The complex precursors to ...

Learn how geological clues preserved in ancient oceans link repeated volcanic eruptions to Triassic marine extinctions.

About 700 million years ago, Earth was entombed in a veneer of ice hundreds of feet thick—a frozen state scientists refer to as “Snowball Earth.” Oceans cooled but managed to retain some heat to avoid ...

The curious minds at What If explore how primitive life first appeared on Earth, imagining microorganisms, oceans, and the origins of life.

A stronomers are getting prepared for the chance to see "the most energetic lunar impact event ever recorded in human history ...

This May, we'll feel the fallout from the end of the Ultimate Universe in Reborn: Ultimate Impact, a five-issue saga by Chris ...

The patrols grew after the detention of five Minneapolis-area men that Indigenous groups said had been racially profiled as ...

"We used to think that only very simple molecules could be created in these clouds. But we have shown that this is clearly ...

The fossils offer a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our ...

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The discovery of a meteorite older than Earth in the UK is a chance to learn about the early solar system. The rock seems to ...