Most ecologists once believed that healthy ecosystems are naturally stable, with a low turnover of species. Left to themselves, they reach a perfected equilibrium that the influential 19th-century ...

The inevitability for controversy and the potential for societal problems have always been baked into the legalization of sports betting.

Multi-colored lengths of fabric billow in the breeze in the otherworldly photographic works of Thomas Jackson.

For all its promise of being transformational and all that jazz, AI has an equally impactful issue on its hands: ...

As artificial intelligence begins to mimic consciousness with uncanny skill, we need design norms and laws that prevent it from being mistaken for sentient beings.

If compassion and clarity can coexist, then defending truth and dignity alike isn’t a contradiction — it’s the most human act of all.

Long before farms, cities, or civilization itself, something strange began happening between humans and wild animals. Wolves ...

A 56-year-old man with liver failure has become the first living person to be surgically connected to a genetically modified ...

Have you ever felt calmer almost as soon as you step into the woods? Or maybe noticed your busy mind soften as you look out at the sea? We have known for some time, and many of us sense it intuitively ...

The bright colors of butterfly wings, the sweet aromas of flowers, and the euphonious melodies of songbirds all evolved as ...

The fallout from fighting in the Middle East, from burning oil refineries to sunken ships, threatens lasting repercussions ...

Debt-for-nature swaps and conservation funds to halt biodiversity loss are gaining traction as governments link ecosystem ...