Life's building blocks may not have been crafted in the lightning flashes of a tempest, a new study suggests, so much as in the ceaseless glow of rolling ocean mists. Researchers from Stanford ...

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For centuries, scientists have puzzled over how life began on Earth. Many have supported the idea that a powerful lightning ...

The condemned person is usually bound to a gurney and a member of the execution team places numerous heart monitors in the ...

Earth might be creating microscopic lightning bolts—and this electrical phenomenon could have sparked the chemistry of life ...

Researchers from Stanford University believe their new theory debunks the idea that a massive lightning strike in our ...

Life may not have begun with a dramatic lightning strike into the ocean but from many smaller "microlightning" exchanges ...

Berry has called for the implementation of ‘Zane’s Law’ into national legislation with the aim of stepping up funding for ...

Zare’s team demonstrated the existence of micro-lightning, very small electricity discharges that occur between tiny droplets ...

Life may have first emerged on Earth after crashing waterfalls or breaking waves sparked tiny “microlightning” discharges in water droplets, according to a new study. The research, published in the ...

The toxic soup that could be spreading into the North Sea isn’t just an environmental disaster, it’s a direct threat to our ...

Transport minister Mike Kane says Marine Accident Investigation Branch has been deployed to the site and begun its investigation ...