Erich von Däniken, who has died aged 90, was among the first writers to suggest that human civilisation, and even human ...

Grab-and-go missions to asteroids have provided some of the most scientifically valuable samples since the Apollo ...

Humans have long imagined life on Mars, but what if the red planet actually delivered life to Earth in the first place?

In this video, experience primitive living in a hut as the preparation of acorns for food is demonstrated. Key activities ...

Caroline Lynn Kamerlin receives funding from the NASA Exobiology program. Liam Longo receives funding from the NASA Exobiology program. The questions of how humankind came to be, and whether we are ...

A “selfie” taken by the Perseverance Mars rover as it examines Cheyava Falls, an arrowhead-shaped rock in the center that contains potential biosignatures of past Martian life. Credit: ...

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We’re celebrating 180 years of Scientific American. Explore our legacy of discovery and look ahead to the future. In the late 1800s Italian astronomer Giovanni Schiaparelli pointed a telescope at Mars ...

Whether or not we're alone in the universe is one of the biggest questions in science. A recent study, led by astrophysicist Nikku Madhusudhan at the University of Cambridge, suggests the answer might ...

Four billion years ago, our planet was water and barren rock. Out of this, some mighty complicated chemistry bubbled up, perhaps in a pond or a deep ocean vent. Eventually, that chemistry got wrapped ...

Titan, the largest moon of Saturn, has the ingredients for life, but scientists aren't sure what the chances are that it's inhabited. Credit: NASA / JPL-Caltech / Space Science Institute Saturn’s ...

In Primitive Life Simulator, you’ll travel back in time to experience life in humanity’s earliest days. From hunting and gathering to crafting tools and building shelters, you’ll need to learn how to ...