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The history of humanity, what separates between humans and animals, and everything in between

One of the most proven disaster settings gets a surprisingly iconic setting in this Netflix original.

Like a mother breastfeeding a baby, plants use underground web of fungi to feed seedlings that cannot survive on their own

When Charles Darwin first encountered parasitoid wasps, he was horrified. In an 1860 letter to American botanist Asa Gray, he wrote: “I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their feeding within the living bodies of caterpillars.”

Like Charles Darwin did in 1831, a group of scientists and environmentalists last year set sail from the English port of Plymouth, headed for the Galapagos islands off the coast of Ecuador.

Colleges and universities have long been protected places for free expression without pressure or punishment

The set of folios published by John Gould will be presented at Firsts book fair in London in mid-May

Siblings — especially twins — sometimes share the strangest traits, like throwing a ball with their head or picking up keys and crayons with their toes. Researchers want to know what's up with that.

New research based on genome data for 9,506 species, as well as an examination of 200 fossils, provides the deepest understanding to date of the evolutionary history of flowering plants, called angiosperms