A recent study led by NASA has revealed a surprising connection between Earth’s magnetic field and the oxygen levels that ...

The slightly warmer temperatures around the middle of the Earth melted the top layers of ice to form meltwater ponds that hovered around 0°C. This stable, warmer temperature could have served as a ...

However, light that leaves our star also contains UVC radiation, which has a shorter wavelength than UVA or UVB light and ...

When the Earth froze over, where did life shelter? MIT scientists say one refuge may have been pools of melted ice that ...

A global effort to create a "microbial Noah's Ark" to preserve the world's diverse collection of healthy microbes before they ...

How did complex life survive when Earth was frozen over? Scientists say tiny meltwater ponds on ancient ice may have been the ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that urea—an essential building block for life—could have formed on the early ...

Scientists say they may have finally found evidence of life's hidden rule which helps govern how species spread across the ...

Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...

Gray rocks uncovered in northern Nunavik, Quebec, Canada may be the ultimate primordial find. The stones date back 4.16 ...

Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest?

Stanford study shows ocean biomass has risen over 540 million years, linking biodiversity to long-term ecosystem health.