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Next Supercontinent Will Form in Arctic
Geologists have long predicted that North and South America will eventually fuse together and merge with Asia, forming a...
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Jurassic Cricket: Mating Song Recreated 165 Million Years Later
A cricket song last heard 165 million years ago has been played again. To reconstruct the sound, paleontologists compared...
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Patch of Seagrass is World’s Oldest Living Organism
A swathe of seagrass in the Mediterranean could be the oldest known living thing on Earth. Carlos Duarte of...
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Habitable Zones Around Alien Suns May Depend on Chemistry
Trace elements in stars may influence the evolution of habitable zones around them where life as we know it...
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Newfound Super-Earth Planet Could Support Life
A potentially habitable alien planet — one that scientists say is the best candidate yet to harbor water, and...
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Early Plants Linked to Ancient Ice Ages
The first plants to appear on earth 470 million years ago triggered a series of ice ages by causing...
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DNA Turning Human Story Into a Tell-All
The tip of a girl’s 40,000-year-old pinky finger found in a cold Siberian cave, paired with faster and cheaper...
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NASA Spots ‘Alien’ Matter From Beyond Solar System
For the very first time, a NASA spacecraft has detected matter from outside our solar system — material that...
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Life in Ocean ‘Blue Holes’ Studied
Life found in underwater caves in the Bahamas could give clues to what types of marine life might be...
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Particle Physics and the Flavor of the Day
Fundamental particles are the building blocks of matter, and, apparently, come in many more flavors than the basic few...