Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

The study of young stars like EK Draconis has offered fresh insights into the violent activity of our Sun in its youth. By ...

A new study used mathematical formulas and demonstrated that it’s highly unlikely life began on Earth. Instead, the researcher points to panspermia, a theory that life or the ingredients for life came ...

The Origins Federation Conference gathered researchers across disciplines in the search for how life began on Earth—and maybe ...

Think of it this way: only around 10,000 decently sized meteorites slam into Earth per year. Meanwhile, the planet is ...

"Universal." Scientists make groundbreaking discovery about 'unbreakable' law governing all life on Earth: '[It] shackles ...

3I/ATLAS is a comet which was detected by the boffins over at NASA on 1 July, with researchers at the Asteroid ...

In collaboration with a Japanese university, NASA researchers used supercomputers to predict when life will no longer be ...

A new exoplanet candidate has just burst onto the scene, and it may be one of the best alien worlds yet on which to search ...

Study warns that humans may be driving Earth toward a sixth mass extinction. The research shows species loss, but the future ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at Trinity College Dublin have identified a "universal thermal performance curve" ...

NASA’s discovery of potential evidence of ancient life on Mars means “our galaxy could be teeming with life,” says a ...