A story has the power to make the floor of a Field Museum exhibition hall feel like the center of the Arab world.

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The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation says, along the California coast, 4.5 million monarchs overwintered in the ...

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At a convention of the pronatalist movement, the relatively few women in attendance agreed: Motherhood needs a rebrand.

Since its discovery in 1925, only eight adult specimens have been reported, severely limiting scientists’ ability to research ...

Scientists have captured the first confirmed footage of the elusive colossal squid in its natural environment 100 years after ...

A comprehensive analysis of thousands of homes from the last 10,000 years reveals the distribution of wealth in ancient times ...

A study of 50,000 houses from the late Pleistocene to the onset of European colonialism has revealed that social inequality isn't inevitable, but rather a consequence of political choices.

Why are incarcerated people dying from lack of food or water, even as private companies are paid millions for their care?