Watch the Earth's tectonic plates grow, shrink, and jostle for position in this new model of the last billion years on the ...

Between 635 to 541 million years ago, during the Ediacaran Period, Earth witnessed a remarkable emergence of early life.

Astronomers have discovered an Earth-like planet orbiting a white dwarf 4,000 light years away, offering a glimpse into our ...

When a meteorite with the mass of four Mount Everests hit Earth 3.2 billion years ago, it caused global chaos and provided an ...

Recent research has identified that significant changes in the Earth's mantle composition began about 300 million years ago, ...

An international team of researchers discovered a new specimen called Quaestio simpsonorum—a pancake-shaped creature that ...

Carbon dioxide’s role in warming early exoplanetary atmospheres is likely necessary to create a habitable zone. But it could ...

Cataclysmic cosmic collisions may have benefited the evolution of primitive organisms early in Earth's history, a study says.

A tiny insect that survived the extinction event which killed the dinosaurs throws up questions for evolutionary theory When ...

LANZHOU -- A new study by researchers from China's Lanzhou University has provided valuable insights into the formation and ...

Researchers used fossils, footprints, and computer models to reveal that evolution to upright posture wasn't straightforward.

the chief scientific officer of a start-up called Material Evolution, one of the new companies vying to upend the $400 billion cement market. Cement is the binder that makes concrete — and concrete is ...