Scientists found 11 minerals in the samples, but more importantly, they found 14 out of 20 key building blocks for life -- at ...

The costs and complexities of age-old natural threats to life and property are snowballing due to the nasty synergy between population overshoot, population growth in dangerous locations and extreme ...

Like so many, I am deeply troubled by untethered national political extremism, dishonesty and the cynical corruption of democratic processes. But just as winter conditions turn us inward, the age ...

Scientists have detected organic compounds and minerals necessary for life in the samples collected by the OSIRIS-REx mission ...

Rocks have become life. As rocks erode and flow into the oceans and weather into soil, their minerals provide vital nutrients that underpin both the abundance and evolution of life. In turn, life has ...

The finding, reported in the science journal Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, is significant because the data reported by the ...

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned from space with a sample of an asteroid named Bennu and scientists got to dive into a tale ...

A 17-year-old boy is facing charges after police said he ran from officers while carrying a handgun. When tragedies like this happen, children may ask questions wanting to understand what is going ...