In the latest episode of CuriosiD, WDET's Amanda LeClaire digs into the history behind Ann Arbor's name with the help of ...

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. But where did that organic ...

New research suggests “microlightning” exchanges among water droplets in Earth’s early atmosphere may have sparked the building blocks of life.

The faraway exoplanet could help provide answers as to why there are hardly any planets with twice the diameter of Earth.

About 4 billion years ago, Earth began to show signs of the conditions that allowed the first cells to take hold and populate ...

"We are really trying to understand how far we can go, chemically, toward larger biological molecules and what environments are needed to form them." ...

In a new paper, Jordan Jensen and Alexis Ault introduce a new forensic tool designed to enhance our understanding of how ...

How do space programs get their names? Elizabeth Coen | Monterey, California NASA and others have long sought symbolic names ...

They’re called “critical” because they have many important uses and “rare earth” not because they are hard to find but because they are hard to extract and separate from the earth’s crust.

Here I was, thinking the casting directors behind the upcoming spinoff Dexter: Resurrection had already gone the furthest they possibly could to get me ecstatic about the upcoming spinoff.

Nature gives us so much, from the food we eat to the air we breathe; it keeps us healthy and thriving. WWF’s Earth Hour is the perfect moment to switch off and give back to the planet. Because when we ...