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In the 1950s, Stanley Miller and Nobel laureate Harold Urey conducted experiments at the University of Chicago in which they ...

Since the first sharks emerged in the world’s oceans nearly half a billion years ago, the world has gone through five major ...

A shocking new study reveals humanity’s near-extinction event that nearly erased our species 1 million years ago. Only 1,280 individuals survived a dramatic population collapse triggered by ...

Scientists have uncovered the shocking cause behind the mass extinction that wiped out ocean life 200 million years ago.

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New clues from ancient seas are reshaping what we know about mass extinction and the future of our oceans. In a recent ...

The constant deluge of bad news about rising global temperatures and their impacts can make it feel like the world is ending.