The earliest lifeforms, cyanobacteria, appeared around 4 billion years ago. These organisms, now known as algae, were among the first to engage in oxygenic photosynthesis.

New research suggests tiny electrical charges in water droplets could have fueled the chemical reactions that led to life.

SpaceX successfully launched Fram2, the first crewed mission to orbit Earth's poles, on Monday night from the Kennedy Space ...

Everyone knows the Earth has constantly evolved over the course of billions of years, and the natural landscapes we see today ...

The Earth’s mantle, stretching up to 1,800 miles thick and making up a whopping 84% of the planet’s volume, used to be ...

Singapore installs the world’s deepest art gallery 7,000 meters below sea level, blending science and culture near the ...

New research suggests “microlightning” exchanges among water droplets in Earth’s early atmosphere may have sparked the ...

Planetary is using magnesium oxide to create that vacuum. When dissolved into seawater, it transforms carbon dioxide from a ...

Researchers demonstrated that the electricity caused by splashing water would have been enough to form organic molecules in early Earth. © wirestock via Freepik ...

Last year marked the hottest year in Earth’s history ... a total of 1,000 metric tons of carbon in the ocean, and ...

This daily feast-and-famine cycle in oxygen availability created an intense physiological challenge for early animals, ...