Scientists at Yale and in Singapore have devised what may be the ultimate acid test—a comprehensive model for estimating the ...

Scientists are cataloging and analyzing the first samples collected by NASA's Perseverance rover while the agency weighs its ...

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

A new study explores how complex chemical mixtures change under shifting environmental conditions, shedding light on the ...

The origins of life on our planet remains one of science’s great mysteries. Now, a NASA mission that brought a piece of an ...

Nanotube bridge networks grow between the most abundant photosynthetic bacteria in the oceans, suggesting that the world is ...

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

According to astronomers, there are approximately 200 billion trillion stars in our observable universe — chances are, ...

The OSIRIS-REx mission returned to the sample to Earth in September of 2023, and these studies show that it contains amino ...

A recent study investigates how polyester microdroplets, potential precursors to modern cells, could form under realistic early Earth conditions. Researchers pushed these conditions to the limits, ...