A researcher has concluded that life first emerged on Earth — despite an astronomically small probability of such an ...

New simulations show carbon enabled Earth’s inner core to solidify under realistic cooling, solving the nucleation paradox.

Researchers have long struggled to explain how Earth’s solid inner core formed, cooled, and crystallized without undergoing ...

A new sunscreen made using the pollen from Camellia flowers will not only block harmful UV rays from the sun, but will cool ...

It’s easy to have superhero multiverse fatigue at this point, considering how consistently the two biggest superhero ...

In sum, life appears to exult in blurring the boundaries we place upon it. Buffon’s observation from two and a half centuries ...

It seems the Earth's core may contain more carbon than previously assumed, which changes how we understand its evolution.

A 10-centimeter “super-dwarf” rice, engineered for cramped habitats, could help feed astronauts and bolster food security in Earth’s harshest zones. Italy’s Moon-Rice team is turning cutting-edge ...

A dramatic population bottleneck did occur in our deep past—but some popular retellings over-simplify it. The newest genomic ...