Life’s origin story just became even more mysterious. Using mathematics and information theory, Robert G. Endres of Imperial ...

Scientists have traced the origins of complex life to the breakup of the supercontinent Nuna 1.5 billion years ago. This ...

A study led by researchers from the University of Sydney and the University of Adelaide has revealed how the breakup of an ...

If the results had held up, the discovery of microbes that use arsenic instead of phosphorus in their biochemistry would have forever changed astrobiology. The controversial claim of microbes that ...

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Lichens were already widespread more than 410 million years ago, according to a new international study that identifies a ...