Scientists have decoded the atomic structure of Photosystem I from a 3-billion-year-old cyanobacteria lineage, offering a unique look at early oxygen-producing photosynthesis. The ancient nanodevice, ...

There remains little doubt that we are currently living through an extraordinary period in our country. Only the passage of time will reveal just how pivotal and just how much of life as we know it ...

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NASA's GRAIL mission has unveiled significant differences between the moon's nearside and farside, attributing them to tidal ...

Smithsonian researchers trekked to a remote site in northern Canada to collect four-billion-year-old rock samples that could ...

Paleontologists have discovered fossils of a 506 million-year-old tiny three-eyed predator nicknamed the “sea moth,” ...

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Earth's magnetic field was so weak it almost disappeared. Then, seemingly out of nowhere, complex life emerged.

Fossil tracks found in Australia push the origin of reptiles back by 40 million years, altering the timeline of tetrapod ...

Visitors to London's Natural History Museum will be able to touch a piece of the moon and the planet Mars at a new exhibition ...

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The results will be worth the effort and the cost, not just in understanding the world around us in general but also in ...