About 4. 6 billion years ago, the Solar System formed from a cloud of dust and gas collapsing in on itself due to gravity.

It took three million years for the chemical composition of the planet to be stable after its birth, but elements to help ...

A new take on the origins of Earth’s water claims to reveal the composition of the Earth in the first few million years after ...

Analysis by researchers at the University of Bern suggests that water and other volatile compounds arrived on Earth from ...

Emerging evidence suggests that plate tectonics, or the recycling of Earth's crust, may have begun much earlier than ...

Exoplanet hunters Christopher Watson and Annelies Mortier explain the long search for a 'twin Earth' capable of sustaining ...