How did life begin? An international team of researchers from Japan, Malaysia, the UK, and Germany suggest that the answer ...

About 1,800 miles (2,900 kilometers) below our feet, two enormous patches of strange rock sit above Earth’s core. New ...

Complex life began to develop earlier, and over a longer span of time, than previously believed, a new study has revealed.

Researchers recreated conditions from billions of years ago and found that Earth’s young atmosphere could make key molecules ...

Complex life may have started its rise in Earth’s oxygen-free oceans nearly a billion years earlier than anyone imagined.

New evidence from rocks, molecules and machine learning is forcing scientists to redraw the opening chapters of Earth’s story ...

Using a highly sensitive mass spectrometer capable of detecting trace chemicals, the researchers discovered that their early Earth simulation created an entire collection of sulfur biomolecules. These ...

The atmosphere may have blanketed the Earth with molecules containing sulfur billions of years ago. In A Nutshell Laboratory ...

Behind every great Twitch stream is a story and South Australia’s content creators have some of the best. These local ...

It’s been more than half a century since humans last walked on the Moon, but we’re on the verge of doing so again.

Complex life, eukaryotes, traces its origins to a shared ancestor among the Asgard archaea, reshaping our understanding of ...