Invasive species are a threat to biodiversity, causing damage to local ecosystems and, potentially, economic loss. Once a non ...

Most people know only two things about the appendix: You don’t need it – and if it bursts, you need surgery fast. That basic ...

THE author of this book is an American pro fessor of zoology, and from his preface we learn that a large proportion of the population (of the United States?) refuse to accept religious guidance in ...

An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced the launch of a new open-access 3D portal that allows users to explore intact human organs in unprecedented detail—from the whole organ ...

Lupita Nyong'o is taking on a new role. In fact, the Oscar winner is doing everything she can to bring awareness to women’s health as an advocate, especially for those who suffer from uterine fibroids ...

"One cannot transform capitalist terrain into proletarian terrain." Octobre, Nº 4, April 1938.

Katie has a PhD in maths, specializing in the intersection of dynamical systems and number theory. She reports on topics from maths and history to society and animals. Katie has a PhD in maths, ...

The timing is deliberate. As governments and private companies move from test flights to talk of permanent settlements, the authors say that biology is being asked to keep pace with engineering. It ...