This week, researchers reported the discovery of four Late Bronze Age stone megastructures likely used for trapping herds of ...

A remarkable 151-million-year-old fly fossil found in China is changing our view of insect evolution. This ancient insect, ...

Lead exposure remains a public health issue around the world, even after decades of remediation efforts. According to the ...

As a Ph.D. student, I wanted to understand the evolution of individual differences in fruit fly behavior—the building blocks ...

Lemurs first arrived on the island of Madagascar 53.2 million years ago, probably hitching a ride on a vegetation raft from ...

It holds galaxies together, but we can’t see it. It promises a “theory of everything,” but explains almost nothing. This is a ...

Lead has been affecting humans for over 2 million years. Scientists believe that this metal could affect brain development, ...

A paradigm shift is coming as evidence emerges that we are more than our brains.

Long before humans built cities or wrote words, our ancestors may have faced a hidden threat that shaped who we became.

The festival, held on Crerar Quad, featured over 60 booths designed to showcase scientific principles and spark children’s ...

Lead exposure may have spelled evolutionary success for humans—and extinction for our ancient cousins—but other scientists ...

The republic’s Christian founders made it clear that no faith should have a privileged position in America and that religion ...