A new study finds that ocean acidity may have prevented life on Earth from developing for the planet’s first 500 million ...
New research suggests Earth was once a purple planet. Early microbes used retinal, not chlorophyll, for photosynthesis.
(THE CONVERSATION) Long before the current political divide over climate change, and even before the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865), an American scientist named Eunice Foote documented the underlying ...
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Thursday that her government wouldn’t rule out filing a civil lawsuit against Google ...
Billions of years ago, the molecular building blocks of life emerged from a complex web of chemical and geological processes.
Scientists of course cannot cut into Earth and directly observe its insides. Instead, their knowledge is inferred from the ...
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Earliest inner solar system planetesimals shaped the inventory of moderately volatile elements in terrestrial planets.
One leading theory on the origins of life on Earth proposes that simple chemical molecules gradually became more complex, ...
The finding, reported in the science journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, is significant because the data reported by the ...
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