How animate life was formed from inanimate matter has always been a mystery, but scientists are closer to finding what may ...

Researchers found LUCA, our earliest common ancestor, lived 4.2 billion years ago. It had a complex biology, affecting its ...

U.S. team of researchers detected signs of two chemicals in the planet's atmosphere long considered to be "biosignatures" ...

Scientists have found new but tentative evidence that a faraway world orbiting another star may be home to life. A Cambridge ...

shedding light on the most significant increase in complexity in the history of life's evolution on Earth: the origin of the eukaryotic ... How Activity in Earth's Mantle Led the Ancient Ancestors ...

The question of how water formed on Earth has intrigued scientists for decades. Recent studies challenge long-held theories, ...

The team's work has significant implications for understanding not only the origins of life on Earth but also the potential for life elsewhere in the universe. By demonstrating that life-like ...

The exoplanet K2-18b is generating headlines because researchers announced what could be evidence of life on the planet. The ...

Researchers say they discovered evidence that early Earth was home to more hydrogen than previously thought, calling into ...

All that said, the findings can’t confirm the terrestrial life theory beyond a doubt. There’s still a chance hydrogen-heavy ...

An international collaboration has published groundbreaking research, shedding light on the most significant increase in complexity in the history of life's evolution on Earth: the origin of the ...