Houchin and his colleagues studied dozens of zircon crystals from the Jack Hills in Western Australia. These are the oldest ...

A layer of rock just 520 million years old sat directly on top of ancient rock dating back 1.4 to 1.8 billion years.

Skai TV, Greece confirmed as a co-production partner and agrees multi-year partnership for BBC Earth programming block ...

New research shows that the earliest sponges were soft bodied and lacked skeletons, explaining why their oldest fossils are ...

Sponges may be ancient, but their timeline has been murky. New research suggests the earliest sponges were soft and ...

Trump delivered a speech in a language that is a cross between Doublespeak and Psychological Projection.

A lost cache of 250-million-year-old fossils from Australia has rewritten part of the story of life after Earth’s worst mass extinction. Instead of a single marine amphibian species, researchers ...

Compared to previous theories, the current research emphasizes the complexity of the biological and chemical processes that brought about life.

Blue Planet III is being shopped at the annual BBC Studios Showcase event as part of this week’s London TV Screenings. The six-part series has also secured pre-sales in Brazil (Globo), Canada (Blue ...

From ice ages to asteroid strikes, an epic book shows how important it has been for humans to look outwards. Alex Wilkins surveys a climate historian's cosmic sweep ...

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover captured images of hilly terrain on Mars, described by scientists as resembling spiderwebs from orbit, which provide clues about the planet’s watery past.

By treating their vision of AI as inevitable rather than a choice, big tech leaders seek to pull the ultimate con job.