Popular culture drums into us the theme that each person’s nature is different. So far, we are oddly selective. For example, the idea of a promiscuous nature is greeted much more warmly than the idea ...

What happens when historical fiction becomes a more accurate portrayal than the version of history given by mainstream historians?

In her new book, Alyssa Battistoni explores how nature came to be treated as a supposedly cost-free supplement of capital ...

For advocates, transhumanism is the next logical step in human evolution—a testament to our ingenuity and our desire to ...

The "undervaluing" of nature by businesses is fuelling its decline and putting the global economy at risk, according to a major new report.

Personality tests are a tool for insight, but they can also limit your potential. Learn why your results aren’t a ceiling and ...

Researchers have published the recipe for an artificial-intelligence model that reviews the scientific literature better than ...

Climate change and pollution are draining nature's colors, affecting ecosystems and species' survival and reproduction globally.

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology ...

How did the complexity of many organisms living today evolve from the simpler body plans of their ancestors? This is a central question in biology. Take our hands, for example: Every time we type a ...

Termites damage homes, but these insects have built a vast megacity now going viral. Seen from above, their structures are so advanced that many are calling them nature's engineers ...

Lam’s curatorial work sits at the intersection of art, ecology, technology and philosophy, but far from being preachy or pessimistic, her approach is playful and, at times, mischievous.