In 1953, scientist Stanley Miller performed an experiment that may explain what occurred on primitive Earth billions of years ago. He sent an electrical charge through a flask of a chemical ...

Researchers have taken a significant step in uncovering how life began on Earth, introducing a fresh perspective on the ...

Scientists predict that on primitive Earth, the atmosphere consisted mostly of ammonia, water vapor, methane, and hydrogen. With exposure to intense heat, ultraviolet light, electrical storms ...

Scientists at the Bose Institute, an autonomous institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST), have studied ...

They found that while differentiated planetesimals had contributed around 70% of Earth's mass, they provided only 10% of its Zn. The remaining Zn came from primitive materials that had not ...

A team led by Yohei Suzuki, an associate professor of earth and planetary science at the University of Tokyo, believes the finding points to possible primitive life on the Red planet. The team's ...