Researchers have discovered clear chemical traces of decaying collagen in a duck-billed dinosaur fossil, upending previously ...

Rock and dust samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu contain organic matter and a variety of minerals crucial to the emergence of life ...

The findings shed light on how proteins like collagen may survive for millions of years within dinosaur bones.

The asteroid Bennu has provided groundbreaking insights into the chemistry that may have set the stage for life in the early ...

When NASA launched a spacecraft to an asteroid, scientists patiently waited for their chance to look at bits of the space ...

Researchers discovered a protein in a 68- to 66-million-year-old fossil that many scientists would have argued should have ...

Researchers from UCLA contributed to the study, using tandem mass spectrometry to detect and quantify—for the first time—the ...

A new paper released today documents the first soil, airfall dust, and rock fragment samples collected by NASA for return ...

Urban wildfires like LA’s make harmful chemicals from burning plastics and electronics that can make indoor air dangerous for months.

A coalition of neighbors is opposing Villa Vanto Farm’s request to plant 8.4 acres of lavender and 5.9 acres of olive trees, and to graze sheep on a 57-acre property, saying they believe it’s a front ...

Europa Clipper - one of the most advanced spacecraft ever sent to another planet - aims to explore Jupiter's icy moon ...

In a nutshell NASA’s Perseverance rover has collected the first carefully selected Martian soil samples from Jezero Crater, ...