"Picture yourself standing off the coast of Cape Cod, in a shelf of shallow water," said Nadja Drabon, an early Earth ...

According to scientists from the University of Geneva, this organism can form multicellular structures resembling early ...

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In a discovery that may further our understanding of the early evolution of life on Earth, a research team, including ...

This model reveals how vastly different the atmosphere was on ancient Earth, and how life may have first emerged.

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The key to unlocking the secrets of distant planets starts right here on Earth. Researchers at Tohoku University, the ...

The Mistaken Point fossils, going back 570 million years, are the earliest evidence on Earth of large ... experiments” in the early evolution of multicellular life. Why did the Ediacarans ...

the evolution of bats' wings and legs is tightly coupled, which may have prevented them from filling as many ecological niches as ... How Life Began on Earth: Modeling Earth's Ancient Atmosphere ...

and how does it convey the power of science to explain the past and predict the future of life on Earth? The two-hour series premiere of Evolution interweaves the drama of Darwin's life with ...

“Evolution isn't just a story about where we came from. It's an epic at the center of life itself.”– Kenneth R. Miller, Biologist, Brown University If you are reading this sentence, you’re ...

When a meteorite with the mass of four Mount Everests hit Earth 3.2 billion years ago, it caused global chaos and provided an ...