U ntil recently, the world’s population growth showed no signs of slowing, yet over the last few years it has quite spectacularly ground to a halt. In fact, populations are now thought to have peaked ...

The largest and most famous settlement associated with the IVC was the great city of Harappa, which flourished from around ...

“My conceptual model can explain the mystery of the missing calves: Blue whales produce calves, or give birth, shortly after ...

B eing a Viking wasn’t all raiding and marauding. According to new research, a large part of the ancient Norse lifestyle also involved being struck down by oral and maxillofacial diseases, many of ...

A handsome fictional mathematician once said that life, uh, finds a way – and he’s not wrong. Earth is teeming with organisms ...