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

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

Intelligent life in the Universe could be far more widespread than previously imagined. A new study has just shaken up a well ...

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

Study reveals one good thing from dinosaur extinction that let primates emerge - Study explains how seeds and fruits ...

In a world increasingly shaped by secularism and scientific empiricism, a paradox emerges: the enduring belief that history has direction, meaning and purpose—a secularized form of providentialism.

A new UC study has looked at the evolutionary significance of super genes and their potential role in species survival.

Why did humans start speaking? Scientists suggest genetics played a big role. They say the evolution of this singular ability ...

Fossils and genetics are starting to point to life emerging surprisingly soon after Earth formed, when the planet was ...

New research adds evidence that learning a successful strategy for approaching a task doesn't prevent further exploration, even if it reduces performance.

The giant-impact hypothesis posits that billions of years ago a Mars-sized body named Theia collided with the early Earth.

Think you'll always be the same? Psychology says otherwise—your identity evolves with experiences, relationships, and even AI ...