It’s far into the future and science can do pretty much anything. Rabbits are a luminous green, pigs have human brain tissue and lions have ...

Photo by Carol Clark Cutting surveillance for mosquito-borne diseases would likely lead to an exponential increase in both the number of hum...

Humans have a “strangely shaped childhood,” said Emory anthropologist Melvin Konner during his recent Life of the Mind talk. When you con...

Research is showing that compassion meditation -- focused, warm thoughts about yourself and others -- may have positive effects on both your...

“It seems clear that it’s important to synthesize ideas” and move towards an integrated understanding of the world, and of our selves, His H...