Philosophy, he shows us, is not about abstractly pondering death, but preparing to meet it with dignity — just as Kalanithi had. In the end, the greatest challenge for both the physician and the ...

Dag Hessen views these resilient animals as wilderness in animal form, representing all that's lost to us in a world being steadily reduced to a tame vestige of its former self.

As of 2025, most Americans are on Daylight Saving Time eight months of the year, from March to November. Standard Time is ...

Some scientists argue that advanced alien civilizations would likely evolve beyond biology into machine-based life forms.

In a suspected case of reverse evolution, wild tomatoes in the Galápagos have developed a defense mechanism that hasn’t been seen in millions of years.

Studying charismatic species increased the likelihood of negative workplace experiences for younger colleagues, women and ...

Whichever side of an issue you’re on, it’s likely that at the root of what gets you fired up are deep, fundamental human ...

Organizing curriculum around a central story motivates students to advance the narrative while mastering advanced material.

The Origins Federation Conference gathered researchers across disciplines in the search for how life began on Earth—and maybe elsewhere ...

A study led by researchers from the University of Sydney and the University of Adelaide has revealed how the breakup of an ...

Signals from the plant cell wall help to orchestrate growth, reproduction and immune function. Can harnessing this molecular ...

The world groans under the weight of humanity. It seems as if the human spirit has gone haywire. Can we tackle this problem ...