Life may not have begun with a dramatic lightning strike into the ocean but from many smaller "microlightning" exchanges ...
Hydrogen from geological formations makes up about 10% of the flammable gases that form the Yanartaş flames near Cirali, ...
But real lightning would have struck infrequently—and mostly in open ocean, where organic compounds would have quickly ...
In their view, inorganic molecules might have reacted due to energy from the Sun or lightning strikes to form life’s building ...
Learn more about how these experiments show that those small electrical charges can trigger the chemical reactions necessary ...
One famous experiment conducted in 1952 by American chemists Stanley Miller and Harold Urey provided a possible explanation: ...
Researchers from Stanford University believe their new theory debunks the idea that a massive lightning strike in our ...
Forget the dramatic lightning strike – life may have started with countless tiny sparks from crashing water droplets! Scientists found that when mist and sprays collide, they generate microlightning ...
Artificial photosynthesis holds the key to cleaner energy and carbon capture, but replicating nature’s process is no easy ...
The development could be a huge step forward. Scientist's game-changing discovery could revolutionize common grocery item — ...
A bill that seeks to compensate people living near the Chiquita Canyon Landfill faces uncertainty amid state budget challenges and L.A. County wildfires.