RNA, the molecule that gave rise to life, has been shown to be essential for repairing human genetic material and preventing mutations

The missing link isn’t a not-yet-discovered fossil, after all. It’s a tiny, self-replicating globule called a coacervate droplet.

Diverse microbial life existed on Earth 3.75 billion years ago, suggests a new study challenging the current view of when life began.

Chemical evolution was first proposed in the 1920s as the idea that life first originated with the formation of macromolecules.

In the production of one of the origin-of-life molecules, researchers in Spain and Denmark have found a method for attacking cancer cells

Diverse microbial life existed on Earth at least 3.75 billion years ago, suggests a new study challenging the view of when life began.

The missing link isn’t a not-yet-discovered fossil, after all. It’s a tiny, self-replicating globule called a coacervate droplet,

Researchers found the martian origin of the 4.48-billion-year-old Black Beautymeteorite, whose origin is one of the oldest regions of Mars.

The first discovery of viruses infecting a group of microbes that may include the ancestors of all complex life has been found.

For several hundred million years after the Moon formed, frequent impacts coupled with abundant volcanism on the planet formed basaltic lava

Western honey bee are used for crop pollination and honey production throughout most of the world, and has a remarkable capacity for survive

A widely accepted theory of Native American origins coming from Japan has been attacked in a new scientific study.