A new study rewrites the story of human evolution, suggesting that intelligent life is not rare but a natural planetary ...

Moments in human history are etched into the Earth. Now researchers are piecing together evidence of our impact on the planet ...

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Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

The head of planetary defense at the European Space Agency discusses 2024 YR4, an asteroid with a small chance of striking ...

The cool conditions which have allowed ice caps to form on Earth are rare events in the planet’s history and require many complex processes working at once, according to new research.

At the beginning of 1918, amid World War I, Germany and Austria-Hungary were in dire need of natural resources. Ukraine, ...

Scientists are cataloging and analyzing the first samples collected by NASA's Perseverance rover while the agency weighs its ...

Dust and other debris would rise into the atmosphere on Bennu striking Earth, blocking out the Sun and cooling the planet to ...

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...

“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...