A Europe-focused study published in the journal Science examined 87 ancient and modern cat genomes and found that the domestic cat, which has the scientific name Felis catus, originated in North ...

Two mysterious blobs deep inside Earth may hold clues about the origin of life on our planet, new research finds. Deep ...

Analysis of the DNA and proteins of a range of animals has revealed that sperm’s molecular toolkit arose in our single-celled ...

These missions will focus on major frontiers such as the origins of the universe, the origin of space weather, and the start of life, officials said at a press conference held on Monday about the ...

Scientists have long struggled to peer into Earth’s earliest biological history, limited by the fragmentary nature of fossils ...

Two enormous structures that sit at the border between the Earth's mantle and its core have puzzled scientists for decades.

José Carlos González-Hurtado, president of EWTN Spain, has published a new book, “ The Scientific Evidence that Jesus Is God ...

They built four models through which it could distinguish things with biological antecedents from things which lacked them.

Teasing out biochemical information from ancient organic-rich sediments, notably the timing of the emergence of ...

Using AI and advanced chemistry, scientists uncovered 3.3-billion-year-old chemical traces that mark the earliest evidence of ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists have detected some of the oldest signs of life on Earth using a new method that recognizes ...