Earth's Ediacaran Period, roughly 630 to 540 million years ago, has always been something of a magnetic minefield for ...
Astrobotanica features a strong combination of world exploration, free-form potion brewing, environmental puzzles and base ...
Researchers found tiny amber pieces in Antarctica’s seafloor. The discovery proves the continent once had forests.
Scientists at MIT and elsewhere have discovered extremely rare remnants of "proto Earth," which formed about 4.5 billion ...
Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh ...
During this time, retinal-based photosynthesis was likely more efficient and better suited to early Earth’s conditions than ...
A new model uncovers how Earth’s liquid core has sustained its magnetic field since the planet’s beginnings, offering new insights into its future. Earth benefits from the presence of a magnetic field ...
New research from Japan's iron-rich hot springs shows how early microbes may have harnessed iron and oxygen during the Great ...
New research reveals fungi, not plants, were Earth's first land colonizers, emerging hundreds of millions of years earlier.
Scientists have successfully recreated a poignant sound of a past event, where Earth’s magnetic field dramatically flipped roughly 41,000 years ago, an effort that highlights a ...
The findings show that the common ancestor of the extant fungi was about 1.4 to 900 million years ago. That is far earlier ...
Ancient DNA from an Egyptian genome has been sequenced for the first time, revealing genetic links to the Fertile Crescent.