Earliest inner solar system planetesimals shaped the inventory of moderately volatile elements in terrestrial planets.

An ambitious, multinational research project co-led by the University at Buffalo has demonstrated that Earth's biodiversity ...

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A recent study from the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) investigates how polyester microdroplets, potential precursors to modern cells, could form under realistic early Earth conditions.

Exploring the transformation of Earth from a volcanic hellscape to a potential birthplace of life during the Hadean era. Insights from a University of California study suggest that early Earth had ...

President Trump’s order to release billions of gallons of water in California’s Central Valley last week — with the purported ...

Some natural occurrences are so bizarre they seem straight out of a science fiction movie! From glowing oceans to mysterious sky events, these five mind-blowing natural phenomena will make you ...

The Emergency Assistance Foundation is a one-trick pony. It administers grants for corporations that do not want to run a tax ...

Rock and dust samples from the Bennu asteroid contain molecules that are the "key to life" on Earth, NASA officials announced ...

Kevin Righter started at University of Rochester last year, but before that he worked on NASA's OSIRIS-REx mission to collect ...

A NASA spacecraft has returned asteroid samples that hold not only the pristine building blocks for life but also the salty ...

Scientists have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in the samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission ...