It’s not hard to see why there are so many conspiracy theories about what lies beneath our feet. The surface of the Earth – the crust – on which we live makes up a mere one per cent of the planet’s ...

Finding the origin of life on Earth has been a goal for scientists for decades. However, like anything, it's always based on theories and possible evidence, which can often change and evolve as we ...

No, oxygen didn't catalyze the swift blossoming of Earth's first multicellular organisms. The result defies a 70-year-old assumption about what caused an explosion of oceanic fauna hundreds of ...

As married Earth scientists and parents to three inquisitive children, ten-year-old twin boys and a seven-year-old girl, we care deeply about the accuracy of scientific education and its ability to ...