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7 theories on the origin of life
Reference From lightning to space rocks, here are ideas for how the first life on Earth came to be.
Top 10 things that make humans special
Here are 10 things that make humans special when compared with the rest of the animal kingdom.
Weird chromosome loss found in these creeping voles
Creeping voles lost their Y chromosome, but they don't seem to be missing the sex chromosome.
First life could have evolved on ancient islands
Earth could have hosted islands as long as 4 billion years ago, leaving open the possibility that the first life could have evolved on land rather than near hydrothermal vents.
The electric hum of life may have originated with primordial lightning
A low-frequency hum in our cells syncs may have synced with ancient sky bolts.
New drugs could stymie superbugs by freezing evolution
Scientists aim to stay the spread of antibiotic resistance by messing with how bacteria evolve.
Humans May Be the Only Intelligent Life in the Universe, If Evolution Has Anything to Say
A look at 4.5 billion years of Earth's history tells us that intelligence, including extraterrestrial intelligence, is unlikely to evolve.
