Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.

Microbes display incredible metabolic diversity. Since the dawn of life on Earth, around 4 billion years ago, microorganisms have evolved ...

Earth has experienced both hot and cold periods over time, though warm times have been more common. That’s true of the last 485 million years, as seen in this timeline reported in 2024. Our genus, ...

Mahotsav transcended mere ceremony, emerging as potent platform for environmental stewardship, esoteric education & inclusive ...

At some point during the evolution of life on Earth, inorganic matter became organic, nonliving matter became living. How ...

Over thirty promising, young Utrecht researchers will receive a Veni grant of up to 320,000 euros from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). 1 in 7 Venis went to Utrecht researchers this year.

Before the dinosaurs dominated the Earth, our planet was vastly different. The age before these towering giants roamed the land was filled with strange and unfamiliar creatures, landscapes, and ...

Researchers have modeled sea level changes on thousand-year timescales for the past 540 million years. These insights offer better tools for mapping subsurface layers used in energy and waste storage.

A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

NASA scientists, working with Japan’s Toho University, have worked out that the most likely cause of Earth becoming uninhabitable would be losing its oxygen-rich atmosphere.