Who were our earliest ancestors? The answer could lie in a special group of single-celled organisms with a cytoskeleton similar to that of complex organisms, such as animals and plants.

In Australia, a team of researchers has identified the oldest meteorite impact crater ever discovered. This site, located in the Pilbara region, dates back 3.5 billion years, pushing the ...

We may be starting to get a grasp on what kick-started life on Earth – and it could help us search for it on other planets ...

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These changes created an environment conducive to the emergence of more complex life forms ... The minerals released by glacial erosion played a key role in the evolution of life. By dissolving in the ...

Similar environments on Earth are thought to have played a role in the emergence of life. The discovery strengthens arguments that Mars may have been habitable. The beach remained intact beneath ...

The East Africa region is undergoing substantial transformations including regional integration, security challenges, and climate change. While traditionally somewhat timid, Kenya is asserting its ...

These environments are believed to have played a crucial role in the emergence of life on Earth,” he explained. “If Mars had similar conditions, it raises exciting possibilities about past ...

The emergence of AI has posed a threat to the creative industry, including music, raising legal and ethical questions on a new technological platform that could produce its own output without ...