"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." All life on Earth can be traced back to a Last Universal Common Ancestor, or LUCA. A new study suggests ...

The further back in time you go, the patchier our understanding of life on Earth gets. That's because fossils from those early years are extremely hard to come by and interpret, for a number of ...

Walker Hayes has made a not-so-subtle shift in presentation with his new song "Y'all Life." The aggressive new hip-hop-influenced Southern rock anthem turns the volume way up on just about every ...

Slipknot Unmasked: All Out Life is an all-encompassing documentary, featuring an intimate performance from the band, exclusive interview clips and backstage access. Previously, the doc, produced by ...

Four billion years ago, Earth was violent, hot, and unstable. Yet new research suggests that by then, life had already ...

OneZoom is a one-stop site for exploring all life on Earth, its evolutionary history, and how much of it is threatened with extinction. OneZoom is a one-stop site for exploring all life on Earth, its ...

Some people dream of exploring other planets or the ocean depths. Some want to understand how the universe began or the fundamental forces inside an atom. Harris Lewin has a different goal: to read ...

The hollowed-out trunk of the ancient yellow cedar felt like a cocoon with its soft floor of bark strips. A mother bear had molded this bed when she came each year to hibernate and to birth her cubs ...

It could revolutionize human health — or it could spell our doom. It really depends on who you ask. I’m not talking about potentially risky biodefense lab research, but something that doesn’t yet ...

All life on Earth can be traced back to a Last Universal Common Ancestor, or LUCA. A study suggests that this organism likely lived on Earth only 400 million years after its formation. Further ...