Nature Is Still Molding Human Genes, Study Finds
Some researchers hold that evolution hasn’t much altered humans in the past 10,000 years. A new analysis of ancient DNA indicates that natural selection...
In Defense of Dumb Dogs
Your pet is (probably) not a genius, and that’s OK.Your pet is (probably) not a genius, and that’s OK.
A New Exhibition at New York’s Natural History Museum Honors Fossil Hunters
In a new and ongoing exhibition, the American Museum of Natural History highlights the findings of Mark Norell and other fossil hunters responsible for...
Whydah Gally Shipwreck Corrects a Myth About African Gold
Centuries-old European tales about Gold Coast traders adulterating precious metals hundreds of years ago are challenged by the famous Whydah Gally shipwreck.Centuries-old European tales...
Global Wildlife Trade Fuels Spread of Disease from Animals to People
Live animal markets and the illegal sale of wildlife pose particular dangers, but any sale of wild animals or animal products poses spillover risks,...
