Navrotsky heads up the Navrotsky Eyring Center for Materials of the Universe at Arizona State University. The center ...

Many people imagine the space between the stars as an empty, cold infinity. In reality, it is teeming with extraordinary ...

The story of Earth’s formation is one of the most fascinating chapters in the history of our solar system. From a swirling mass of dust and gas to the thriving, life-sustaining planet we call home, ...

Rare methanol isotopes were found in young star HD 100453, offering new insights into the chemistry that could seed planets ...

The question of how life could have emerged is one of the most long-standing mysteries in science. In a new study, the ...

Smithsonian researchers trekked to a remote site in northern Canada to collect four-billion-year-old rock samples that could ...

The James Webb Space Telescope has observed two large planets at different stages of infancy - one with an atmosphere ...

Earth’s earliest crust may have looked a lot more like the continents we know today than scientists once believed. A recent ...

The core of the Red Planet may be filled with sulfur. New experiments have shown that the core of Mars formed much faster ...

A team of researchers studied the properties of membranes to understand how these cellular structures influenced the chemistry of life on Earth as it began. How life arose remains a looming ...

When the wind blew from the direction of the colony, ammonia levels spiked, sometimes reaching 1,000 times above normal ...