Our planet’s first known mass extinction happened about 440 million years ago. Species diversity on Earth had been increasing ...

Barry Wilmore said that astronauts, NASA and Boeing need to spend time analyzing the Starliner mission to improve future ...

Electrical energy may also have sparked the beginnings of life on Earth billions of years ago, though with a bit less scenery-chewing than that classic film scene. Earth is around 4.5 billion years ...

While previous studies say volcanic or atmospheric lightning may have triggered chemical reactions that created organic ...

The building blocks of life on Earth may have been fueled by tiny sparks hopping between water droplets. Four billion years ago, Earth was a lifeless world, but a dynamic one. Crashing waves ...

A team of scientists just discovered the longest organic molecules yet seen on Mars, the fourth planet from the Sun and and a ...

In a recent study, researchers gained new insight into the lives of bacteria that survive by grouping together as if they ...

Hence, scientists rely on seismic waves generated by earthquakes, to create images of the inner ... to no difference to our daily life, they do influence Earth's magnetic field - that in turn ...