Earth's earliest continents may have set the chemical stage for life by regulating boron levels in ancient oceans, a new ...

But new research suggests something more fundamental may also be at play: the shape of the human skull itself. The rest of ...

Study reveals a Universal Thermal Performance Curve, UTPC, predicting how all life responds to heat, challenging evolution ...

New experiments suggest that freezing and thawing on early Earth may have helped primitive cell-like structures grow and evolve. Tiny lipid bubbles behaved very differently depending on their membrane ...

Fossils in China reveal early life that predates animals and show that ancient ecosystems were more complex than previously ...

In the eyes of the federal government, some cannabis is no longer as dangerous as heroin—and that’s a big deal. The Trump administration just announced an order that would reclassify some forms of ...

Do aliens exist? Could Earth really be the only planet hosting intelligent life? Debates over the existence of extraterrestrials date back to the earliest Indigenous and western thought. The tools ...

A four-week diet change was enough to make some older adults appear biologically younger in a new University of Sydney study.

Researchers around the planet grew up watching documentaries hosted by the English broadcaster and naturalist, which sparked ...

Dr Brian Dickie MBE, Chief Scientist of the MND Association, explains to Sky Sports what MND is and its relationship with ...

A massive study of ancient and modern DNA from thousands of West Eurasian people has identified nearly 500 genetic variants ...