For now, life thrives on our oxygen-rich planet. But Earth’s atmosphere won’t always be so welcoming. In fact, scientists ...

Researchers present an alternative to the long-held “hard steps” theory to explain the evolution of complex life, suggesting ...

New research shows that fluctuating environmental conditions helped chemical mixtures self-organize and evolve in structured ...

Grave warnings have been issued about the dangers of creating life forms using mirror-image molecules. How worried should we be?

Families of some Israeli hostages in Gaza have received signs of life from their loved ones for the first time in more than a ...

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