This article is a summary of Roy Ratcliffe’s recently released book ‘Life on Earth’ (Past, Present and Future)’. Of all the millions of species of life that have existed on earth over billions of ...

Did humans not originate from Earth? That is a question which has always puzzled scientists. Now, a social media claim has ...

This Tuesday is Earth Day. The universe is understood to have formed about 13.8 billion years ago, and Earth formed about 4.5 billion years ago. As we “modern” humans (evolving into Homo Sapiens about ...

The question of when life began on Earth is as old as human culture. “It’s one of these fundamental human questions: When did life appear on Earth?” said Professor Martin Whitehouse of the Swedish ...

Our first meeting was a bit awkward. One of us is an archaeologist who studies how past peoples interacted with their environments. Two of us are geophysicists who investigate interactions between ...

A new study used mathematical formulas and demonstrated that it’s highly unlikely life began on Earth. Instead, the researcher points to panspermia, a theory that life or the ingredients for life came ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. The scientific community is largely divided into two camps regarding ...

Space technology on Earth has gone from futuristic to foundational in our everyday lives. From satellite innovations that enable global communication to space science applications improving ...

Thanks to auroras and other space weather, humans have adapted techniques to overcome these issues. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...