HEALTH April 17 Study finds evidence of microplastics in brains and other organs Two recently-published studies investigated how microplastics can find their way inside the organs of both humans and mice and what the potential impact can be.
WILD NATURE February 3 Birds as symbols of wisdom — and what the owl can tell us about ourselves It’s common to think of owls as wise. Where did this idea originate and why do we often call older people "wise old owls"? Here's a deep dive into the bird, the natural world and more.
VIDEO January 18 EPA cleans up shadowy biolab in California Fox News’ William La Jeunesse reports on critics demanding accountability for dangerous illegal underground lab conditions.
SCIENCE December 25 Scientists suggest exchange with humpback whale could eventually lead humans to communicate with aliens A group of scientists suggests the same method they used to communicate with a humpback whale could eventually be used by aliens to make contact with humans.
Politics November 10 Ivy League professor promotes 'thought-provoking' pro-bestiality study An Ivy League professor promoted a pro-bestiality study online, calling it "thought-provoking" and a piece that "challenges one of society's strongest taboos."
Biology August 16 Rachel Levine praises gender clinic pushing biological sex revisionism, referring to moms as 'egg producer' Health and Human Services' Admiral Rachel Levine praises an Alaskan gender clinic promoting biological sex revisionism, including striking out the term 'mother.'
Media August 1 Richard Dawkins slams transgender 'distortion of reality': 'Sex really is binary' Outspoken atheist and biologist Richard Dawkins criticized the transgender movement as a “distortion of reality" on his podcast “The Poetry of Reality."
Maryland July 12 Maryland paleontologists discover 115-million-year-old rare fossils in Dinosaur Park Maryland paleontologists and volunteers discovered the largest theropod fossil in Eastern North America, leading to the discovery of a bone bed of fossils in a geologic layer.
Brazil June 27 Scientist who dedicated her life to saving nearly extinct monkey species celebrates 4 decades of research Karen Strier began studying the northern muriqui monkeys when there were only 50 left in existence. Her life's work has helped to revive the species.
Media June 26 College allegedly fired biology professor for teaching sex was determined by chromosomes X and Y A Texas community college reportedly fired one of its biology professors for teaching his students that sex was determined by X and Y chromosomes.