The origins of consciousness date back about 540 million years ago, when animal bodies became more complex. Feelings like ...

The potential for sending payloads and people to Mars is therefore becoming plausible in a way that it never has before. Mars ...

The goal should be a new golden rule linking the search for life elsewhere to the spread of life beyond the bounds of Earth.

The discovery of an extremely metal-poor galaxy, observed thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, opens a fissure in the ...

Life on Earth might not be as Earthly as we think. A recent research published in The Conversation explores a revived and ...

Some scientific breakthroughs may be lost to time due to scandal and redaction, while others are simply a case of waiting for ...

How did life begin on Earth? While scientists have theories, they don’t yet fully understand the precise chemical steps that ...

Nuclear fusion. People on Mars. Artificial general intelligence. These are just some of the advances that could come by the ...