A new theory suggests windows of opportunity, not a series of improbable events may have helped humans gain a foothold in the ...

Humanity may not be extraordinary but rather the natural evolutionary outcome for our planet and likely others, according to ...

“Our existence is probably not an evolutionary fluke,” says Jennifer Macalady, a study co-author and microbiology professor ...

A new scientific theory counters the 'hard steps' theory by suggesting that the emergence of Homo sapiens and similar ...

A new study led by recent undergraduate student Caitlyn Nojiri and co-authored by astronomy and astrophysics professor Enrico ...

Beauty follows objective patterns in nature, guided by evolution and mathematics. The Fibonacci sequence and Golden Ratio ...

If so, that has important effects for life throughout the universe. It suggests that life might have been likely to form ...

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology (Kemendikbudristek) has expressed concerns about the declining ...

Scientists have said that in a cosmos filled with trillions of stars, intelligent alien life will form ‘in only a matter of ...

Aliens probably look just like we do, a new study suggests. This is because scientists now believe life on Earth evolved in a ...

In a significant advancement for renewable energy technologies, a new catalyst has been developed that dramatically improves the efficiency and stability of the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) in ...