Ancient oceans with phosphorus-rich waters may have supported some of Earth’s earliest microbial life, according to a new ...

"The existence of any vesicles on Titan would demonstrate an increase in order and complexity, which are conditions necessary ...

Two life forms living together helped spark the evolution of all complex life. By learning to appreciate this process more ...

A report assessing state policies on plastics comes just weeks before negotiators meet to attempt to finalize a global treaty ...

This consistent flow has been happening for billions of years, making cosmic dust a potential key factor in enriching Earth’s surface with the necessary ingredients for life. The study notes, “Some ...

MP Materials, which runs the only American rare earths mine, announced a new $500 million agreement with tech giant Apple on ...

Their presence means that icy materials floating in space might survive even during the wild, chaotic process of planet formation. What could it mean for life beyond Earth?

"Each new detection brings us closer to understanding the origins of complex organic chemistry in the universe — and perhaps, ...

Described as "Earth's kryptonite twin," jadarite is a rare and fascinating mineral that quickly caught the attention of ...

They reveal that the chemical composition of the deep mantle has remained almost intact since the Earth's formation 4.5 ...

Water frozen in the depths of space has long been considered a shapeless, frozen fog. For decades, scientists believed it ...