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A group of Russian scientists have discovered 10,000-year-old mammoth remains from Siberia, finding uniquely preserved tissue and blood.

The emerging field of “cognitive immunology” may hold solutions to our world’s growing disinformation problems.

The more we study animals, the less special we seem.

James Joyce developed a writing technique that mirrored advances in the evolutionary science of his day and these insights are present in his novel.

Drexel University's James Tengorra, a mechanical engineer, suggests using dinosaur robots as an efficient way to study dinosaur fossils.

This year's meeting of the International Studies Association featured a panel organized exclusively around Steven Pinker's book. Steven Pinker's book, "The Better Angels of Our Nature," has been getting substantial media attention this year, and it makes what many see as a surprising and counterintuitive claim about the decline of violence in human evolutionary history. Now, the academics weigh in. This year's meeting of the International Studies Association featured a panel organized exclusively around Pinker's book.

The discovery challenges the widely held assumption that a period of explosive evolution quickly follows for survivors of mass extinctions.

Paleontologists have found three tiny lobster fossils inside the fossil shell of a Jurassic mollusk.

The checks and balances built into the U.S. Constitution and the invisible hand of the market must be supplemented by the insights of evolutionary theory.

The public narrative of unregulated self-interest is so dominant and oppressive that proponents of cooperation are made to appear like “freaks”