• Space
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 29th, 2014
Molecule 27,000 Light-Years Away Sheds New Light on the Emergence of Life

Molecule 27,000 Light-Years Away Sheds New Light on the Emergence of Life

The molecule was found by researchers using the ALMA Observatory to study a star-forming region dubbed Sagittarius B2

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • October 30th, 2013
Life on Earth Emerged “in the Bowels of Hell,” Paleontologist Says

Life on Earth Emerged “in the Bowels of Hell,” Paleontologist Says

Meteors, comets brought the “ingredients” for life on our planet, jump-started everything

Earth Had Oxygen 700 Million Years Earlier than Believed

Earth Had Oxygen 700 Million Years Earlier than Believed

Previous studies said our planet got oxygen 2.3 billion years ago

  • Science
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • September 19th, 2013
Life on Earth Will Be Possible for at Least 1.75 Billion Years More

Life on Earth Will Be Possible for at Least 1.75 Billion Years More

The Sun will be the one to end life on our planet, researchers say

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 6th, 2013
Life on Our Planet Came from Outer Space, Researchers Say

Life on Our Planet Came from Outer Space, Researchers Say

Icy comets carrying life-building compounds crashed into Earth billions of years ago

  • Nature
  • By Laura Sinpetru
  • June 5th, 2013
3.5-Billion-Year-Old Mystery Solved: Meteorites Brought Life-Producing Phosphorus to Earth

3.5-Billion-Year-Old Mystery Solved: Meteorites Brought Life-Producing Phosphorus to Earth

Life as we know it would not have been possible without reactive phosphorus, experts say

Watch: Earth's Atmosphere Is Escaping into Outer Space

Watch: Earth's Atmosphere Is Escaping into Outer Space

Video explains how certain gases leave our planet, head towards space

  • iPad
  • By Filip Truta
  • January 31st, 2012
Apple Encourages iPad Owners to Download E.O. Wilson's “Life on Earth”

Apple Encourages iPad Owners to Download E.O. Wilson's “Life on Earth”

Company promotes Multi-Touch textbooks, iBooks Author for creating new content