A new study explores how complex chemical mixtures change under shifting environmental conditions, shedding light on the ...

Exploring the transformation of Earth from a volcanic hellscape to a potential birthplace of life during the Hadean era.

The origins of life on our planet remains one of science’s great mysteries. Now, a NASA mission that brought a piece of an ...

A recent study investigates how polyester microdroplets, potential precursors to modern cells, could form under realistic early Earth conditions. Researchers pushed these conditions to the limits, ...

Scientists at Yale and in Singapore have devised what may be the ultimate acid test—a comprehensive model for estimating the ...

Image Courtesy of Bauhaus Earth Lisogorskaya and Song's initiative, "Earth ... contaminated land into an opportunity for regenerative design. A key component of this project is the formation ...

All of these processes result from plate tectonics, the movement of enormous chunks of Earth's crust. This movement may be why life exists here. Earth is the only known planet with plate tectonics ...

The Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) is one of Japan's ambitious World Premiere International research centers, whose aim is to achieve progress in broadly inter-disciplinary scientific areas ...