Researchers at the Max Planck Institute in Germany looked for clues in animals. In humans, women live an average of five years longer than men. In seven out of ten animals species, the female will ...

Many people mistakenly think they’re plants, but lichens are weird composite organisms – and Australia has a lot of them.

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We gather at a moment of a profound offensive of capital against life, within the framework of the actions organized by our peoples in response to COP 30. This encounter has allowed us, once ...

Hoverflies, often mistaken for bees and wasps, pollinate three quarters of our crops. Now we’re discovering we can train them ...

Amid an astonishing 12 months for music, we reach into 1979 and pick out five gems that still stand tall with prescient glow.

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch now holds tens of thousands of tons of plastic pieces, along with dozens of species that call it "home." ...

Asian elephant Nhi Linh (foreground) is pregnant and due to give birth between mid-January and early March 2026 at the ...

There must be a concerted effort by local farmers, tequila producers, and conservation scientists. Experts discover powerful ...

By the usual logic of evolution, menopause shouldn’t really exist. Even our closest relatives, chimpanzees, experience it ...

Evolution stands as one of the most robust theories in modern science, yet it remains shrouded in myths and misconceptions ...