Saturday, September 21: James is joined by author, comedian and Professor T star Ben Miller, while there are also recipes for Moroccan chicken, Swiss rolls, and mussels alongside dishes from chefs ...

Tony Hancock's endeavours and contributions to British comedy are extensively documented, but his younger brother Roger could ...

Helen Lewis challenges our idolisation of great minds, arguing that creative breakthroughs are collaborative in nature ...

Controlling our genetic destiny has long been a hankering of the “educated” class since Darwinian evolution caught the fancy of the elite. The term eugenics was coined by Darwin’s cousin, Francis ...

A LIFE OF SIR FRANCIS GALTON: From African Explorer to the Birth of Eugenics Nicholas Wright Gillham, . . Oxford Univ., $30 (432pp) ISBN 978-0-19-514365-2 ...

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88, the Vatican said.

Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the debate about what makes us who we are has dominated the human sciences. Do genes determine our destiny, as the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. In 1876, an English scientist named ...

Galton was an indefatigable explorer and an investigator of human intelligence. Galton, the cousin of Charles Darwin, was convinced that pre-eminence in various fields was due almost entirely to ...

In late 1906, Francis Galton, a British anthropologist, traveled to Plymouth, En­gland, in the country’s southwest, where he attended a livestock fair.

The ultrasonic training instruments are easy to use. But there’s a dark history behind their inventor—and their initial ...

In any case, aphantasia is not generally thought to be an obstacle in day-to-day life. One of the only abilities that affects many people with aphantasia, Zeman said, is face recognition and ...