Every Christmas, my family follows the same script: a stack of board games hits the table, and a spirited debate…
Some residents along the Gulf Coast are creating habitat for the endangered birds on their properties, but development, saltwater intrusion and bird flu are putting pressure on the species’ recovery
Dogs fed on meat-rich premium dog food can have a far worse effect on the environment than…
Pat expresses especially acute concern about the have and have-not dynamics that pervade any major disaster. “I’m not so sure I’m gonna be strong enough to turn somebody away if they need food.” She continues: “I’ve just started…
Chinese scientists have detected plastic particle clouds hovering in the air over two large…
Peculiar 60,000-year-old Stone Age arrowheads unearthed in South Africa could be the earliest…
Scientists have discovered a “record-breaking” asteroid that is nearly the size of…
Researchers from the Leonardo da Vinci DNA Project (LDVP) that by analyzing the drawing of Holy Child and other Renaissance artifacts, such as letters written by a da Vinci relative, they have recovered some Y chromosome DNA sequences that appear…
Before administering anesthesia, clinicians carefully evaluate a patient’s overall health, physiology, and medical history to determine the safest and most effective approach. Still, beyond factors like age or body weight, one unusual trait has…
Along Morocco’s Atlantic coast, hominin fossils dated to about 773,000 years ago have been recovered from a cave sequence. The remains date to around the time — and likely just before — the divergence of the lineages leading to modern…