Scientists have detected some of the oldest signs of life on Earth using a new method that recognizes chemical fingerprints ...

Teasing out biochemical information from ancient organic-rich sediments, notably the timing of the emergence of ...

Using AI and advanced chemistry, scientists uncovered 3.3-billion-year-old chemical traces that mark the earliest evidence of ...

Researchers have discovered chemical traces of life in rocks older than 3.3 billion years, offering a rare look at Earth’s ...

Geologists discovered ancient rocks in Greenland that preserve the oldest known traces of Earth’s early magnetic field.

Washington, DC— Pairing cutting-edge chemistry with artificial intelligence, a multidisciplinary team of scientists found ...

Scientists continue to explore the deep story of how Earth and the moon formed. One idea has gained attention because it ...

Antarctica's ice cores are like frozen diaries of Earth's past, preserving ancient air and climate clues. Most continuous ...

Amber preserves life from millions of years ago with remarkable detail. This video explains how tree resin becomes gemstone, why the Baltic region is rich with amber deposits, and how these golden ...

Ancient trees may have played a key role in regulating Earth's climate during the last ice age—by 'breathing' less efficiently.

Cemented dunes in Gale Crater reveal evidence of late-stage water that may have preserved organic signals beneath the Martian ...