New research suggests “microlightning” exchanges among water droplets in Earth’s early atmosphere may have sparked the ...

Researchers have made a new discovery that changes our understanding of Earth's early geological history, challenging beliefs ...

Ancient microbes illustrate a particular kind of respiration in which carbon dioxide and hydrogen are combined to form acetic ...

A new study led by researchers at the Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo has uncovered a ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — The three-dimensional shape of a protein can be used to resolve deep, ancient evolutionary relationships in the tree of life, according to a new study. It is the first time ...