A new study rewrites the story of human evolution, suggesting that intelligent life is not rare but a natural planetary ...

Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

A new study highlights how life possibly evolved prior to and during the rise of Earth’s oxygenated atmosphere.

A recent study investigates how polyester microdroplets, potential precursors to modern cells, could form under realistic early Earth conditions. Researchers pushed these conditions to the limits, ...

We suggest that as the Earth changed physically and chemically over time, its surface conditions allowed for a greater diversity of habitats for life. And these changes operate on geologic timescales ...

It may provide the clearest picture yet of how Earth evolved to a point where life was able to flourish. “This is a tour-de-force theoretical endeavor, bridging a longstanding gap between surface ...

“Regarding the impact on life, as mentioned in the paper’s introduction, inner core growth plays a crucial role in generating Earth’s magnetic field, which protects us from harmful solar ...

Exquisite Creatures Revealed—an exhibition of more than 10,000 insects, sea creatures, birds, flowers and snakes collected by naturalist and artist Christopher Marley over more than 20 years ...

How Life's Building Blocks Took Shape ... hundreds of inhabited eastern Indonesian ... Earth's Air War: Explaining the Delayed Rise of Plants, Animals on Land Jan. 7, 2025 — If you like the ...

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