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'We could all use a little more empathy in the world,' the 2023 Royal Society Prize laureate Ed Yong says.

The radio was on but I wasn't paying much attention. A woman was being interviewed about a book

With a new five-year sponsorship from the Trivedi Family Foundation, the 35-year-old Royal Society Prize names its 2023 shortlistees.

Science and religion present two paradoxes in the United States. On the one hand, the U.S. is the undisputed world leader in science. Yet, the U.S. is also the wealthy industrialized country with the most widespread skepticism about science, most notably regarding climate change, vaccines, and evolution. How can those two seemingly incompatible facts be reconciled? This article solves this paradox.

The paleontologist and evolutionary biologist Henry Gee wins the 2022 Royal Society Science Book Prize sponsored by Insight Investment.

20 favourite books of billionaire investor Charlie Munger

Greece & Magna Graecia: 13 days exploring the archeological and cultural riches of Athens, the Peloponnese, and Southern Italy, led by renowned Pulitzer-prize-winning author JARED DIAMOND

It has been 30 years since the publication of Jared Diamond’s first book, The Third Chimpanzee, and it has survived the test of time well. It examines the evolutionary foundations of human behaviours, and, in particular, looks at the differing behaviours of the sexes. In passing, while considering how

Geographical Magazine Writers Reads: Laurence Smith, author of Rivers of Power Written by  Geographical 2021 Laurence C Smith is a professor of environmental studies and professor of earth, environmental and planetary sciences at Brown University. His latest book, Rivers of Power, is an expansive exploration of the role rivers play in shaping our world The Sixth Extinction • Elizabeth Kolbert • 2014 Kolbert’s beautifully written Pul...

With Depeche Mode on break, Martin Gore found inspiration from German techno and monkeys Martin Gore of Depeche Mode perform the at American Airlines Arena on Sept. 15, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images/TNS) Published February 21. 2021 12:01AM  Randall Roberts, Los Angeles Times Get the weekly rundown Email* Submit Native to Central and South America, the howler monkey gets its name from the menacing wail it makes. Its among the largest nonhum...