On a remote island in North Macedonia, male Hermann’s tortoises outnumber females 19 to 1, an imbalance driving the ...

The deep sea anglerfish lives in a place where sunlight never reaches and pressure crushes almost everything. In that darkness, evolution took a strange and unsettling path. Bioluminescent lures, ...

This week, researchers investigating the origins of imagination have sat down for a tea party with Kanzi the bonobo, scientists were met with an unexpected discovery while peering into the fossilized ...

If you’re really concerned about immigration, especially the not-legal variety, there’s a tool available — and has been for ...

Bad Bunny has already won 2 GRAMMYS this year. He used his time on stage after winning Best Música Urbana Album to stand against ICE.

State lawmakers advanced three abortion restrictions Wednesday, including one that declares it is the intent of the legislature that women who get a "partial-birth abortion'' should be subject ...

Last fall, a plane took off from Ottawa, Ontario, with some unusual cargo: a collection of nonviable human embryos and eggs. Once the aircraft reached a high altitude, the pilot made arcs in the air, ...

Researchers across biology, philosophy, and AI are split on what counts as a mind—and whether today’s systems qualify.

When ET phones home, it could be his last call. Contrary to sci-fi movie depictions, our first contact might not be with a super advanced alien civilization at the height of power. Rather, Ivy League ...

The truth is out there — and late President George H.W. Bush apparently knew it — telling a federal official that an alien made contact with humans at a secretive New Mexico air base in 1964, ...