A research team reveals critical insights into the mechanical behavior of monolithic biochar, offering a roadmap for ...

Combining analytical chemistry with machine learning doubled the age of ancient rocks that can be examined for signs of ...

A machine-learning breakthrough could lift the veil on Earth’s early history—and supercharge the search for alien life ...

A machine-learning-enhanced approach to chemical analysis is drastically expanding the chemical record of life on Earth, and it could help us find evidence of life on other planets too.

Key points Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) are a group of more than 15,000 human-made chemicals.Dubbed 'forever ...

Scientists have developed a new way to hunt for hidden signals of past life, and say it could assist in the search for extraterrestrial organisms on other planets.

Deep in some of Earth’s oldest rocks, traces of ancient life still linger, even when every cell has crumbled. You would not ...

Nicole Draina shares how biochar can make an essential difference in sustainable agriculture, particularly during the climate ...

Pairing cutting-edge chemistry with artificial intelligence, a multidisciplinary team of scientists today published fresh chemical evidence of Earth’s earliest life – concealed in 3.3-billion-year-old ...

Scientists have uncovered the earliest chemical evidence of life on Earth in a discovery that could revolutionise our understanding of how ancient molecules evolved.

Earth's earliest life left behind very few chemical traces. Fragile remains, like ancient cells and microbial mats, were buried, squeezed, heated, and broken apart by the planet's shifting crust ...

Well before the ban took effect, the “forever chemicals” linked to cancer, birth defects and other serious health problems ...