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Dutch evolutionary biologist Menno Schilthuizen plumbs the depths of nature's nether regions.

Courtesy the Wellcome Library's new open-access repository of historical imagery.

Checking in on our headline-defying reading habits.

Gory eating habits aside, we have a tendency to underestimate the ecological value of carnivores. We shouldn't.

According to a new book by cosmologist and MIT professor of physics Max Tegmark, the Universe is a giant mathematical object.

We're in a Golden Age of digitization.

It’s also a matter of “too late.”

We like studies that tell us about ourselves and world events, but hey, we also like a good laugh.

Hundreds of years before computers did, too.

Bone fragments illuminate an early era of cat domestication.

The "memory wars" aren't over.

It's like crowdsourcing ambience.