Scientists are trying to understand how complex life emerged on Earth about 2 billion years ago. Our microbial ancestors could be the key.

Around 2.3 billion years ago, the Great Oxygenation Event (GOE) marked a major turning point in Earth’s history. The increase ...

Tiny life forms tucked into debris from an asteroid hit could catapult to other planets—including Earth—and survive, a new ...

Hardy bacteria in a lab survived pressures comparable to an asteroid strike on the red planet, suggesting a hypothetical scenario in which our planet was seeded with life.

UC College of Arts and Sciences Professor Thomas Algeo has been studying the planet's five major mass extinctions since the ...

How companies are moving beyond assistive tools to deploying agentic systems, and marking a fundamental shift in how they ...

CBSE conducted the Class 10 Science exam with a new pattern dividing the paper into Physics, Chemistry, and Biology sections for balanced assessment.

The National Council for Educational Research and Technology (NCERT) on Wednesday night said it would rewrite the chapter on “The role of Judiciary i ...

Campuses have long been thought of as places of open debate and dialogue. But some students and faculty are now ...

NCERT’s revised Class 8 Social Science book now includes a section on judicial corruption and case backlogs. It cites over 53 ...

Experiments reveal that unsaturated lipid membranes promote vesicle fusion and DNA retention during freeze–thaw cycles, highlighting icy environments as potential drivers of protocell evolution. Today ...

The draft syllabus highlights the "rich civilisational history of the Indian subcontinent" New Delhi: The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) is set to release new Class 9 ...