Gaining insight could help understand the timing and process of life's emergence. A research team led by a Rutgers-New ...

Earth's inner core has changed shape over the past 20 years. A team of scientists studied the core's behavior to understand why its rotation slowed down ...

Their model estimates that it took Earth 500 million years to neutralize ocean acidity enough to support life. While pockets ...

Scientists at Yale and in Singapore have devised what may be the ultimate acid test—a comprehensive model for estimating the ...

Harvard scientists studying the mystery of water and life on ancient Mars believe they may have finally found a solution.

Researchers studying decades of earthquake data say they have found the first evidence that, in addition to spinning backward ...

What would happen if a 500-meter asteroid hit Earth? Scientists at the IBS Center for Climate Physics modeled the aftermath, ...

Explore the impact of stellar flares on the potential for alien life. Discover how higher levels of UV radiation can both ...

Scientists have long debated why Earth and Mars lack certain essential elements. A new study reveals that these missing ...

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

Earth system models are essential tools for studying complex planetary processes, including interactions between the atmosphere and biosphere.

New research reveals that Earth and Mars lost essential elements due to violent cosmic collisions, not early planetary ...