Scientists have introduced a groundbreaking "missing" principle that has been absent in existing theories regarding the evolution of life, minerals, celestial bodies, and virtually every other aspect ...

Paleontologists who study earth’s ancient fossil record might not seem to be the obvious choice when asking about the prevalence of intelligent life in the cosmos. But paleontology, the study of ...

Fossilized skeletons and shells clearly show how evolution and extinction unfolded over the past half a billion years, but a new analysis extends the chart of life to nearly 2 billion years ago. The ...

Researchers have identified microstructures in fossil cells that are 1.75 billion years old. These structures, called thylakoid membranes, are the oldest ever discovered. They push back the fossil ...

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Elon Musk says SpaceX’s Starship could become one of the most important milestones in the evolution of life, arguing the ...