‘Tiredness of life’: As scientists race to lengthen lifespans, more elderly itch for an early dismissal

May 3, 2023

Lightning strike creates new mineral on Earth — hinting at how life originally formed

April 18, 2023

Evolutionary mismatch? Earth is full of really small and really large organisms

April 3, 2023

A deadly gas to humans may actually be what kickstarted life on Earth

February 6, 2023

Goodness gracious! Great balls of fire from space carried building blocks for life on Earth

June 21, 2026

Near-Earth asteroid sample may unlock secrets of how the solar system evolved

June 21, 2026

Mass extinction by 2100? Supercomputer predicts one-quarter of Earth’s species will die by century’s end

December 16, 2022

Smallest ever mobile lifeform created — opening the door to disease-curing microrobots

June 21, 2026

Is our universe one big virtual reality? How to test if we’re really living in a computer simulation

November 22, 2022

Life on Earth began with a chemical ‘Big Bang’ in a drop of water

October 3, 2022

Average person spends 4 hours a day — and a decade of their life — on ‘autopilot’

September 29, 2022

Brain-eating amoeba helps scientists better understand basic building blocks of life

September 10, 2022