A prevailing theory in the scientific community, known as the "RNA World" hypothesis, suggests that life may have originally ...

One of humanity’s most profound questions is whether life exists beyond Earth — and if so, what forms it might take. For ...

New research from Waseda University shows that zebra finches use their amygdala brain region to choose which older birds to ...

Putting hypersensitive quantum sensors in a living cell is a promising path for tracking cell growth and diagnosing ...

The earliest days of Earth held secrets that scientists are still trying to uncover. One of the greatest mysteries is how ...

Earth's magnetic field was so weak it almost disappeared. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, complex life emerged.

New research reveals that Venus may still be geologically alive, with massive circular features pointing to hot plumes ...

The surface of Venus is still being shaped by activities from within the planet, more than 30 years after NASA's Magellan ...

Quantum computing has the potential to transform the aerospace sector by tackling complex challenges that classical systems ...

Astronomers have long been intrigued by the makeup of the asteroid belt’s largest body. When it was first spotted in 1801, ...