No, oxygen didn’t catalyze the swift blossoming of Earth’s first multicellular organisms

Life on Earth didn’t arise as described in textbooks.

Over one million acres of tribal land submerged by dams in the US

The findings raise concerns about the destruction of ecosystems, cultural heritage, and livelihoods.

‘Planet within a planet’ revealed by research into Earth’s deep core

Seismologists probe Earth’s inner core.

Gaseous carbon dioxide can trigger explosive eruptions

The research offers a clearer picture of our planet’s deep internal dynamics and composition.

Earth’s most ancient impact craters are disappearing

Earth's earliest history still holds mysteries for geologists, and ancient craters could offer some answers.

Scientists discovered 600-million-year-old ocean water in the Himalayas

Scientists have found a time capsule for paleo oceans.

The tidal pull of the Moon caused the slow and steady lengthening of Earth’s day

Astrophysicists reveal why Earth’s day was a constant 19.5 hours for over a billion years.

Earth formed from dry, rocky building blocks, study

Our planet's water must have arrived late in the history of Earth's formation.

Earth was formed faster than we thought

This makes the chance of other habitable planets in the Universe more likely.

Earth tilted nearly 80 centimeters east, study

Earth's pole has drifted toward 64.16°E at a speed of 4.36 cm/yr during 1993–2010.

Earth had a 19-hour rotation in the past, the study

19-hour days for a billion years of Earth's history.

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