New research suggests that certain bacteria began using oxygen nearly one billion years earlier than previously thought. The ...

Scientists analyzed the lengths of regions of Neanderthal DNA in 58 ancient Eurasian genomes of early modern humans and determined that ... Dec. 12, 2024 — Few genomes have been sequenced from ...

The Schmidt Science Fellows for 2025 have been announced. They are all recent PhDs who’ve been identified as among the most ...

Chengdu University of Technology-led research has established a high-resolution astrochronological framework spanning ...

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About 4 billion years ago, Earth began to show signs of the conditions that allowed the first cells to take hold and populate ...

Modern continental rocks carry chemical signatures from the very start of our planet's history, challenging current theories about plate tectonics.