A new study rewrites the story of human evolution, suggesting that intelligent life is not rare but a natural planetary ...

Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

The cool conditions which have allowed ice caps to form on Earth are rare events in the planet’s history and require many complex processes working at once, according to new research.

A new theory suggests windows of opportunity, not a series of improbable events may have helped humans gain a foothold in the ...

A new study in Nature Geoscience reveals insights about the Earth’s core. While we often learn about the inner and outer ...

In a nutshell New research challenges the long-held belief that human evolution required improbable “lucky breaks,” ...

A new study examines how much material from the closest star system to Earth will end up in orbit around the Sun, and how ...

Sen aims to use the story-telling power of video to inspire, empowering everyone to witness planetary change and humanity's exploration of space.

The horrific impact that asteroid 2024 YR4 could have on Earth has been laid bare in a new simulation. With an estimated 2.3 ...

Scientists have revealed a new model which suggests humanity is the "natural evolutionary outcome" for our planet and is not ...

The threat of a newly discovered asteroid has risen slightly in the past few weeks, as the world’s telescopes rush to track ...