Decades can pass between the discovery of a new animal or plant and its official debut in the scientific literature.
Decades can pass between the discovery of a new animal or plant and its official debut in the scientific literature.
The crucial importance of language in the debate over the regulation of direct-to-consumer genetic tests
A new study reveals a large mix of microbes in most human belly buttons.
More stories surface about how last week’s super storm is affecting research up and down the coast—and how science is fighting back.
In Chapter 2, "Consequences and Evolution: The Cause That Works Backwards," author Susan M. Schneider places evolutionary theory in terms of the science of consequences.
Spillover, Answers for Aristotle, Who’s in Charge? and Science Set Free
How neuroscience research can inform military counterintelligence tactics, and the moral responsibilities that accompany such research
On the bicentennial of his birth, Edward Lear is celebrated for his whimsical poetry and his stunningly accurate scientific illustrations.
Studying the consequences of behavior has shed light on a wide range of life-science phenomena, pathological as well as everyday.