Bacteria used oxygen far earlier than expected, reshaping views on early life, evolution, and photosynthesis origins.

One such moment was when space craft sent back images of the Earth for the first time. Another is the discovery of life on ...

Scientists have discovered a new phylum of microbes in the Earth's Critical Zone, an area of deep soil that restores water quality. Ground water, which becomes drinking water, passes through where ...

In a potential landmark discovery, scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope have obtained what they call the strongest ...

One thing geology teaches us about is the existence of another monumental event in the history of Earth, 2.4 billion years ...

Recent James Webb Space Telescope observations have provided the strongest indications yet of potential life beyond our solar ...

Deep soils vital for life host an active new microbial phylum, CSP1-3. These microbes may be key to innovative water ...

The Earth's Critical ... novel phylum of microorganisms in the deep critical zone, and they seem to play a crucial part in water purification. The Critical Zone, which ranges from the treetops to 700 ...

The James Webb Space Telescope may have detected life-associated gas in the atmosphere of a far-off planet. The news is being ...

The ocean was most likely green, and it might not have been blue forever. Japanese scientists from Nagoya University first ...

Scientists have discovered a new phylum of microbes in Earth's Critical Zone ... habitat transition to colonize soil environments—first topsoil and, later, deep soils, during its evolutionary ...