When it comes to holiday entertaining, the dinnerware you choose can set the entire mood for your table. You might be wondering which patterns are catching the most attention this year. The ...

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Fossil insect find, Zekuforma maculata, reveals a land-to-water experiment in evolution, rewriting 230 million years of true ...

She approached chimps as she did people: on their own terms. By Sam Anderson ...