In a study published in Systematic Biology, researchers from Imperial College London, UCL, Dalhousie University and the ...

Hugs with family, grilled cheese and sneaking in a run—the NASA astronauts who were posted up in orbit for months are getting ...

From satellite-powered connectivity to climate monitoring and disaster management, space technology is helping solve ...

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

A group of scientists and NASA got together and with the help of supercomputers came up with a date for total and complete ...

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

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

Life could have the time and energy to arise and prosper on Earth-like worlds in the rapidly shrinking "Goldilocks zones" ...

The duo's eight-day mission became a nine-month space odyssey after their Boeing Starliner had technical problems.

Hycean worlds, which are a possible kind of exoplanet with deep oceans surrounded by a thick envelope of hydrogen, could ...

Curiosity found large organic molecules in a 2013 Mars rock sample. These fragments suggest Mars had the right chemistry for ...