Abiotic chemistry in Earth’s atmosphere could have generated biologically important organosulfur molecules as life was ...

A team of international researchers say they've uncovered new data on the world's first recorded solar eclipse using a ...

For decades, helium has been produced with natural gas, generating huge carbon emissions. Now, geologists are looking for new ...

Scientists are uncovering signs that Earth has been hit by powerful cosmic blasts that leave little trace on the surface yet ...

MIT researchers traced chemical fossils in ancient rocks back to the ancestors of today’s demosponges. A team of geochemists ...

According to a new study the early Earth’s ancient sky may have played a much larger, proactive role in generating the chemical ingredients for life than scientists once believed.The study ...

Learn how sulfur-based molecules essential to life may have formed before the first living systems appeared.

Ancient coffin wood turn out to be climate archives, revealing a long-forgotten wet period that helped power the rise of ...

Earth's atmosphere might have contributed to the origin of life more than previously thought. In a study published in the ...

Shedding light on the strange, car-sized, armoured fish that lived 360 million years ago in what is now Cleveland. Plus: the ...

Ancient mudras offer a blueprint for smoother robot hand movement and could inspire new approaches to motor training and ...