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

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Samples from asteroid Bennu have delivered insights into the origins of Earth’s water and the organic molecules that may have ...

Rock and dust samples brought back to Earth from the asteroid Bennu contain organic matter and a variety of minerals crucial to the emergence of life ...

According to astronomers, there are approximately 200 billion trillion stars in our observable universe — chances are, ...

SPHEREx is a groundbreaking NASA telescope that will map the entire sky in infrared, revealing insights into cosmic inflation ...

The findings shed light on how proteins like collagen may survive for millions of years within dinosaur bones.

Filopodia help cells move but also aid cancer spread. Scientists have revealed how fascin proteins build these structures, ...

The sabotage of cellular messaging, triggered by the formation of chronic stress granules in the brain, may be a key factor ...

When rock salt is used on our sidewalks and roads, there is science happening at the molecular level. Dr. Xavier Prat-Resina ...