How plants moved from sea to land and changed Earth forever
Long before dinosaurs roamed the land, Earth looked very different from the planet we know today. Around 500 million years ago, most of Earth’s surface...
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1,300-pound spacecraft will crash to Earth today following intense solar activity, NASA warns
A heavy space probe is falling to Earth today (March 10), eight years earlier than expected, according to NASA. The 1,300-pound (600 kilograms) Van Allen...
Ancient ‘Asgard’ microbe may have used oxygen long before it was plentiful on Earth, offering new clue to origins of complex life
More than 2 billion years ago, long before Earth’s atmosphere contained oxygen, one hardy group of microbes may have already evolved to live with the...
IQAir Atem Earth air purifier review: Elegant and eco-friendly
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‘Maybe they’re waiting for something that only happens thousands of years later’: The hidden life ‘sleeping’ deep beneath Earth for millions of years
Beneath Earth’s surface lies a kingdom of undiscovered microscopic life. These “intraterrestrials” survive in some of the harshest conditions on the planet — and scientists...
Science news this week: Anomalies inside Earth, leak on Artemis II, and how psychedelics may help treat PTSD
This week’s science news was filled with incredible discoveries hidden deep inside our planet, including a potential answer to the long-standing mystery of how a...
Martian meteorite that fell to Earth is full of ancient water, new scans reveal
Many tiny specks of ancient water are locked within one of the oldest and most famous Martian meteorites ever to fall to Earth, a new...
Earth is ‘missing’ lighter elements. They may be hiding in its solid inner core.
For close to a century, geoscientists have pondered a mystery: Where did Earth’s lighter elements go? Compared to amounts in the Sun and in some...