Here are our editors’ picks for the most compelling wildlife findings of the year, from ants that can regrow their brains to the world’s tiniest reptile.
Space-time breakthroughs. Virgin births. A promising candidate for alien life. Science didn’t disappoint during our latest revolution around the sun.
In this darkly comedic and surreal film, single individuals are given a deadline to find a romantic partner or face being transformed into an animal of their choosing. As the protagonist, played by Colin Farrell, navigates this bizarre and oppressive society, he ultimately falls for a fellow ...
The city was crowded with disappointed people with no interest in settling down, and when they heard there were new gold discoveries in Alaska, they left Dawson City as quickly as they had come. Today, people still come and go — to see where the Canadian gold rush happened. Tourism is ...
Eastern brown snakes are endemic to eastern Australia and are responsible for more human fatalities than any other snake species in the country. Their venom is highly potent, containing powerful toxins that can cause paralysis and internal bleeding. The initial bite is often painless, according to ...
Some of the most colourful animal, plant and insect discoveries of 2016Lindsay Dodgson
tragedies have only three choices: 1) create an animal model of the problem to understand the process and test new therapies; 2) experiment on human beings (some experiments will succeed, most will fail); or 3) leave medical knowledge static, hoping that ___ discoveries will lead us forward...
When Penguin Group and Random House merged in 2013, they fused their names into a sleek new typeface logo. Penguin's logo of its animal namesake and Random House's illustrated home are still in use, in addition to the new wordmark. ...
Born in 1962 in Melbourne, Australia, Irwin grew up at a reptile park owned by his parents, fostering his profound connection with wildlife from a young age. He gained international fame through his wildlife documentary series, The Crocodile Hunter, where his hands-on approach to conserving and...
On July 5, the day Keir Starmer became UK prime minister, wewageredthat a Starmer government would intensify the push to roll out a digital identity system in the UK — a country that has, until now, resisted all recent attempts to introduce an identity card system, including, most notabl...