Learn about Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson (1916–2005) and how environmental disasters of his day inspired the creation of Earth Day in 1970. On December 7, 1972, Apollo 17 astronauts captured a now ...

The study believes it is a "plausible pathway" for the creation of phospholipids. That said, there needs to be more research before they can be certain on how life came to be on Earth.

Researchers from the University of Southampton studied the creation of steep slopes called ... study found that powerful waves deep within the Earth, triggered when tectonic plates broke apart ...