News

Birds were prominent figures in ancient Rome. Certain owls and eagles were considered powerful divinatory omens, while ...
History helps us make sense of the here and now by providing context and perspective. And sometimes history provides us with ...
Pigs have long been known, sometimes celebrated, as among the most intelligent of farm animals. Now, a new Dartmouth-led ...
Fossilized poop from 236 million years ago may contain the oldest-known butterfly evidence ever found. A prehistoric clue, buried deep in time, has just changed the story of evolution as we know it.
A prehistoric digestive time capsule has been unearthed in Australia: plant fossils found inside a sauropod dinosaur offer ...
By Jacques Pépin Jacques Pépin has been a chef and educator for more than 75 years. This personal reflection is part of a ...
As wild oyster stocks dwindled, large oyster farms developed in cities like New York in the 19th century. Initially ...
Sauropods were the largest land-living animals of all time. Finding the traces of a sauropod’s last meal is nothing short of ...
“It’s really quite substantial and really does change how we view the evidence for biomarkers and eukaryotic evolution ... role in human biology. Over time, sterols break down into chemicals ...
The Blackened Mahi entrée serves that same magnificent fish over coconut rice with black beans, spinach, jerk sauce, mango chutney, and pickled red onion. It’s a tropical flavor explosion that somehow ...
Discover interesting facts about the origin of the human species and what makes us different from our ape cousins.