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

A new study highlights how life possibly evolved prior to and during the rise of Earth’s oxygenated atmosphere.

Humans evolved late in Earth history. While this timing inspired the conclusion that humanlike life is a cosmic improbability ...

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

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

A new theory suggests windows of opportunity, not a series of improbable events may have helped humans gain a foothold in the ...

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

Scientists found that evolution itself can evolve. Organisms exposed to changing environments develop a better ability to ...

This is a significant shift in how we think about the history of life." The post Why human-like life in space may be more ...

The Asteroid Terrestrial-impact Last Alert System in Chile, dubbed ATLAS, came across the space rock while observing the ...

Space agencies around the world are tasked with locating, studying and analysing the trajectories of cosmic objects that pose ...

A retired educator, he’s also an acclaimed artist, writer, poet, creator of soundscapes, armchair scientist and philosopher, ...