In just the last several months, de-extinction — bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble ...

In fact, prior to the politeness of the 19th century, orchids were known in Norfolk as bollockworts. Despite the origin of their name, few other plants have the glamour and allure of the orchid family ...

Come one, come all and gather ‘round as we try to solve an age-old question … Which came first? The chicken or the egg? Two ...

Superman has made its theatrical debut, and amidst the great critical reception it is receiving, some aspects of the movie, like the DCU version of the Superman origin story, have already caught the ...

As the famous Scopes trial, a landmark case out of Dayton, Tennessee, celebrates its centennial anniversary, themes of the case continue to be felt today.

The image of a polar bear adrift on a melting mini iceberg in Al Gore’s 2006 documentary “An Inconvenient Truth” probably did ...

A rock from another solar system is a direct probe of how planetesimal formation took place at another star,” explained ...

Succulent plants are defined as plants that have evolved to store moisture in their leaves, stems or roots,” writes columnist ...

Throughout their long history, Qimmit have remained working dogs–still almost exclusively bred by mushers to pull sleds for ...

On the whole, Catholics in 1925 had little problem with the teaching of evolution. Most likely due to the teaching of Pope ...

The question of how life began has captivated humanity for millennia. Now, a team of scientists are preparing to use NASA's ...

In 2013, when Sandra Altherr, co-founder of the German NGO Pro Wildlife, began looking into the reptile trade in Europe, she ...