But while lifeless during that time, the planet was already covered by vast oceans dotted with hydrothermal vent systems that ...

Life could have the time and energy to arise and prosper on Earth-like worlds in the rapidly shrinking "Goldilocks zones" ...

Four billion years ago, Earth was a lifeless world, but a dynamic one. Crashing waves, rushing streams, and roaring ...

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

Ancient oceans, which were heavy on iron, interacted differently with light wavelengths, retracting green light into the ...

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

Around 600 million years ago, Earth was home to strange, soft-bodied sea creatures, but a powerful asteroid impact in what is ...

Tommy,” “The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars,” “American Idiot,” you name it. Rock and roll is full ...

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.

Japanese ADRAS-J satellite captures historic close-up of space debris, advancing efforts to tackle orbital junk ...