There are a lot of different ways we try to classify ourselves. Everybody wants to fit into a group and feel like they belong ...

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A mitochondrial DNA study points to at least two waves of migration linking the Americas, China, and Japan- one during the ...

Regina Barber and Emily Kwong of NPR's Short Wave talk about the brain benefits of quitting cigarettes, language development in premature babies, and a mysterious imprint in a Chicago sidewalk.

The latest to resurrect him is Guillermo del Toro, whose “Frankenstein” is out in cinemas now and on Netflix on November 7th.

Olivia Campbell is a science journalist and the author of “Women in White Coats” and “Sisters in Science.” It was a harbinger ...

In an interview with the BBC, professor of particle physics in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of ...

Eight GBH staff members share some of their favorite books and recommend some related programs to watch and listen to.

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In a look ahead at a week of Cambridge and Somerville events, there's a Monster Mash and you can meet the “Ghosts of ...

Michael J. Fox remembered the joke he wrote for Lea Thompson during his first days on the set of 'Back to the Future' in ...

In the meantime, I recently came across a book in a charity shop I ended up loving: Sheri S. Tepper’s Grass. This was ...