Scientists have delivered the most detailed assessment yet of a set of disputed lead books known as the Jordan codices. With ...

British mycologist Merlin Sheldrake (yes, that’s his real name), one of the world’s foremost authorities on fungi, wants us ...

Scientists have delivered the most detailed assessment yet of a set of disputed lead books known as the Jordan codices. With debate centred on whether they could date back to the early Christian ...

Wild wolves have been spotted pulling crab traps from waters off Canada in what scientists say may be the first documented ...

It’s useful to think of our engagement with algorithms as a social contract. Political theorists have long used the social contract as a device to explain why individuals submit to the authority of a ...

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The science fiction writer Chloe Gong recommends new and classic books that push the boundaries of the genre, with plenty of ...

F or the very first time, scientists have spotted a living ginkgo-toothed beaked whale, a rare, deep-diving species that ...

Learning is painful, pleasant and, above all, communal.

Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.

Books about women in STEM are becoming more popular, and it's about time! In the past, women in STEM have been overlooked.