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With his latest book-length essay, "A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys and Other Wild Places" (Timber Press), Brown rises to a level of acute observation ...

Biologist Kathy Willis spoke to Live Science about how touching wood makes us calmer, why looking at a picture of a savanna is calming and how walking through a forest changes our gut microbes.

As we journey backward through the portals of time, long before the birthing of modern scientific thought, it becomes increasingly difficult to locate women whose contributions were noteworthy. One ...

NSTA announces the release of a new NSTA Kids™ book, Next Time You See a Snowflake, an exciting new title in the Next Time ...

This is the topic of An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence by David W. Bates. The author frames his investigation as a “rethinking of the human” in the face of its dismantling by, on the one ...

The winner of the 2024 Royal Society Trivedi Science Book has been announced. A City on Mars: Can We Settle Space, and Have We Really Thought This Through? by husband and wife team Kelly and Zach ...

Suggested reading from critics and editors at The New York Times. Our recommended books this week include histories of corporate mismanagement and misbehavior in the 19th century (“Savings and ...

Science in the United States has never been stronger by most measures. Over the past five years, the nation has won more scientific Nobel prizes than the rest of the world combined — in line ...

Rachael is a writer and digital content producer at IFLScience with a Zoology degree from the University of Southampton, UK, and a nose for novelty animal stories.