One of the most elegant theories about the origins of life on our planet is that it was kick-started by a delivery from outer ...

New evidence from rocks, molecules and machine learning is forcing scientists to redraw the opening chapters of Earth’s story ...

Earth” that sits in the temperate zone of its star, instantly vaulting it into the short list of worlds that might be able to ...

Two mysterious blobs deep inside Earth may hold clues about the origin of life on our planet, new research finds. Deep ...

Two enormous structures that sit at the border between the Earth's mantle and its core have puzzled scientists for decades.

When astronomers search for planets that could host liquid water on their surface, they start by looking at a star's habitable zone. Water is a key ingredient for life, and on a planet too close to ...

(NewsNation) — News that scientists have found potential evidence of life on a faraway planet is exciting but shouldn’t be taken as a certainty that life exists there, says investigative journalist ...

About 1,800 miles (2,900 kilometers) below our feet, two enormous patches of strange rock sit above Earth’s core. New ...

Imagine a planet much like Earth, except instead of green trees dotting its swaths of land, two species of flowers—black daisies and white daisies—are the dominant plant life. The flowers are ...

It might sound like something out of an apocalyptic movie, but a supercomputer has predicted the end of the world. But don’t worry too much because it’s not supposed to happen soon. According to BGR, ...

"Decades from now, we may look back at this point in time and recognize it was when the living universe came within reach," Prof. Nikku Madhusudhan said about the discovery Michael Nied has been a ...