The curious minds at What If explore the extraordinary consequences if you mated with an alien and had hybrid offspring, examining the biological, social, and cultural implications.

Two naturally mummified individuals buried roughly 7,000 years ago in a Libyan rock shelter have yielded ancient genomes that reveal a previously unknown, long-isolated North African lineage. The ...

Human intelligence wasn’t a cosmic evolutionary fluke, some scientists say. The case against cosmic loneliness is growing.

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On a hot February morning, Galápagos National Park rangers released 50 giant tortoises back to Floreana Island—marking the ...

Alyse Zavala, the ferociously mesmerizing front woman of the ferociously mesmerizing band LYLVC (pronounced “lilac”), prides ...

On Nooitgedacht farm near Kenhardt in the Northern Cape, drought isn’t a crisis – it’s a way of life. But by improving soil health, Charl Saunderson has managed to make his land more resilient and ...

The winningest alpine skier ever has one more shot at an Olympic medal at the Milano Cortina Games. It’s her crazy back ...

For millions of us, applying a spritz of perfume is something we do without a second thought - but experts are warning that ...

The colonisation of Mars has long been a human dream. But as Scott Solomon explains in Becoming Martian, it would be a ...

Jackson was ahead of his time in seeing not only problems in agriculture but what he called the problem of agriculture, the ...

Everyone agrees that adoption is a big, immovable fact in someone’s life, but it’s considered awkward if they mention it, ...