WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A fresh examination of meteorites that landed in the United States, Canada and Australia is bolstering the notion that such objects may have delivered to Earth early in its ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. At a certain point in Earth’s distant past, the planet’s ...

How life began on Earth has captivated scientists for centuries. A prevailing theory in the scientific community, known as the “RNA World” hypothesis, suggests life might have originally come from ...

Scientists who created the first living robots have revealed that the organisms, known as xenobots, can now reproduce, according to their study. Created using stem cells from the African Clawed Frog ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Scientists have detected some of the oldest signs of life on Earth using a new method that recognizes chemical fingerprints of living organisms in ancient rocks, an approach that ...

In January 2020, scientists created a new breed called the “Xenobots”—the world’s first-ever living robots, engineered from the stem cells of the Xenopus laevis species, or the African clawed frog.

A groundbreaking new study has pushed the timeline of life’s origin further back than previously thought. Researchers have determined that the last universal common ancestor (LUCA) – the microbe from ...

Please Note: Blog posts are not selected, edited or screened by Seeking Alpha editors. A team of scientists at the J. Craig Venter Institute announced that they have successfully created a living ...

Quantum effects are no longer confined to ultra-cold chips and vacuum chambers. For the first time, researchers have ...