Further studies are needed to determine whether K2-18b, which orbits a star 120 light-years away, is inhabited, or even ...

A common mineral, α-alumina, found abundantly in Earth's crust, may have played a critical role in initiating the chemical ...

Microbes - alive and thriving -- have been found sealed within a fracture of 2-billion-year-old rock beneath Earth's surface.

A new study claims that Prototaxites, which have defied classification for two centuries, might just be an entirely novel ...

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He called the organism Prototaxites, meaning “first conifer.” The name stuck, even though the fossil didn’t quite match any known trees. In fact, trees didn’t even exist during the Silurian period, ...

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430 million years ago, towering life-forms known as Prototaxites emerged ... But trees didn’t yet exist during the Silurian period, so what exactly was this thing taking over the ancient ...

Scientists hypothesize that Prototaxites dominated prehistoric Earth between 420 and 375 million years ago, during the Silurian and Devonian periods ... reveals the fossil of this previously unknown ...

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For the time being, nobody can blame us for indulging in a moment of wonder at the possibility that these long chains of carbon were once linked together in a life form that evolved on another world.