New research is reshaping how scientists understand the earliest days of Earth’s formation—suggesting that the deep interior ...

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

New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of Earth's formation and potentially calls ...

The microorganisms that live near such plumes have led some scientists to suggest them as the birthplaces of Earth’s first life forms. Organic molecules may also have formed in certain types of clay ...

The ancient crater’s discovery in the Pilbara suggests meteorite impacts may have kickstarted Earth's first continents, and ...

We may be starting to get a grasp on what kick-started life on Earth – and it could help us search for it on other planets ...

The Miller-Urey hypothesis is based on a famous 1952 experiment in which researchers successfully formed these organic ...

Water is an essential part of life on Earth, and possibly elsewhere – and now it we know it may have formed not long after the start of the universe ...

Wednesday March 26 – New research led by a York University professor sheds light on the earliest days of the earth’s formation and potentially calls into question some earlier assumptions in planetary ...