Nature’s Complex Tapestry Biodiversity is a term that encapsulates the variety of life on Earth, ranging from tiny ...

Scientists used aircraft and satellites to track biodiversity, helping improve conservation and space research.

When NASA launched a spacecraft to an asteroid, scientists patiently waited for their chance to look at bits of the space ...

The origins of life on our planet remains one of science’s great mysteries. Now, a NASA mission that brought a piece of an ...

Scientists have been exploring this hidden realm, uncovering an astonishing variety of microbes that survive in extreme ...

The idea of cosmic threats to Earth almost sounds like the stuff of fiction. But while alien invasions may be far fetched, these threats are perfectly real.

And, in turn, the discovery of multiple kinds of dark comets could tell us more about how Earth was made habitable for life. "We report detections of seven dark comets which demonstrate that there ...

Indigenous storytelling is rooted in the earth. Years upon years of a kinship with the land, life, water and sky have produced a variety of narratives about intimate connections to the earth.

One leading theory on the origins of life on Earth proposes that simple chemical molecules gradually became more complex, ...

Two science teams pored over samples from the B-type asteroid Bennu, finding chemicals linked to the beginnings of life and ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...