Louis Wigfall would represent Texas in the U.S. Senate, but his short fuse and alcoholism eventually wrecked his life and ...

In a new peer reviewed analysis, scientists quantify amino acids before and after our “last universal common ancestor.” The ...

The early Earth was an extreme place. Asteroids pommeled the surface. Volcanoes spewed lava and carbon dioxide. The thick, ...

Life of a Dead Emperor - To understand daily life in the Inca Empire, we travel from Cusco to Quito (located in modern-day Ecuador), where Thupa Inca wanted to establish a second capital city. From ...

Ancient species may have evolved at a slower pace and endured longer, but evolutionary rates sped up significantly following ...

Virginia Tech study unveils 2 billion years of evolution, highlighting the 'boring billion,' Snowball Earth, and ancient ...

A new study is challenging long-held beliefs about the origins of life and the building blocks that led to the first genes.

On the Origin of Life: How the First Cell Membranes Came to Exist Nov. 13, 2024 — Few questions have captivated humankind more than the origin of life on Earth. How did the first living cells ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Here is the text of the eulogy President Joe Biden delivered Thursday during the state funeral for former ...

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NASA has arrived at two ways of returning samples collected on Mars to Earth. Now, the agency will test the options to see if ...

Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump and Joe Biden created a momentary timeline of American history.