Origin and evolution of life
Discover evolution of life on earth, plant evolution, sea animals evolution, bird evolution, silicon based life, multicellular life, world’s oldest fossils, animal biodiversity, bacterial life, bird like dinosaurs, rare ancient worms, animal speciation. Also get to know about Earth’s earliest life and how photosynthesis began producing oxygen billion years ago.
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Oct 5, 2020The origins of life on Earth remains one of science’s biggest mysteries.
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Jul 31, 2020Imagine a future where the Perseverance Rover actually found definitive evidence of life on Mars. What would happen next?
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Jul 7, 2020Modelling of the Chicxulub asteroid impact 66 million years ago shows it created a world largely unsuitable for dinosaurs to live in.
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May 27, 2020Researchers have shown that bacteria can survive on an 'extraterrestrial diet', which affected their pathogenic potential.
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May 22, 2020New research could shed light on how complex extraterrestrial life might evolve in alien worlds.
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May 21, 2020Cosmic rays may have left indelible imprint on early life, Stanford physicist says
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May 18, 2020Have ever wondered how homing pigeons make round trips without GPS, or how pregnant sea turtles find the same beach on which they were born decades earlier to lay their own eggs?
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Apr 21, 2020By mimicking rocky seafloor chimneys in the lab, scientists have produced new evidence that these features could have provided the right ingredients to kick-start life.
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Mar 6, 2020To help answer one of the great existential questions - how did life begin? - a new study combines biological and cosmological models. It reveals life in the universe could be common, but not in our neighborhood
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Feb 26, 2020Research suggests that sulfur in the oceans may not have played as large a role as expected in delaying the evolution of more complex life.