It is believed that the planet, named HD 20794 d, is at just the right distance from its star to sustain water on its surface ...

It seems like wasted real estate,” Kane says. So Kane dropped a fictional super-Earth in that gap to see what would happen. The results are published in a recent issue of the Planetary Science ...

Well, we could be closer to discovering whether there really is alien life out there after researchers discovered a new 'super-Earth' which is six times bigger than our planet and may well inhabit ...

They’re the building rocks of life. Analysis of debris from the nearly 5 billion-year-old asteroid Bennu suggests the ingredients to life on Earth were present in the early days of our solar ...

It may seem like Earth isn't as well-decorated as its ring-bearing neighbors in the solar system, but new research suggests ...

To simulate these conditions on Earth ... on real-world scientific advancements and theories, the novel challenges readers to think critically about the role of technology in modern life and ...

someone who studies ancient living things and how planet Earth has evolved over millions of years. Dr Neil Clark, a real life palaeontologist, shows a range of fossils including colonial coral ...

A "super-Earth" planet found outside of our solar system could have conditions suitable for life, according to experts ... at that time if the signal was real or not." He added the planet "could ...