Profile of alumnus Walter R. Evans, whose root locus method transformed control systems engineering and everyday technologies, and the family legacy behind it.

What do we mean when we say “indigenous”? In biology, a plant or animal is indigenous to a place if it has adapted so well to the environment after millions of years of evolution. In social science, ...

Wadi al-Hitan, Egypt's Whale Valley, showcases evolution's transition of whales from land to sea. This UNESCO World Heritage site, 160 km southwest of Cairo, reveals hundreds of Archaeoceti fossils, ...

I’ve gone to work on an oyster farm on Block Island, a tiny dot of land midway between Long Island and Rhode Island, every ...

You know what TLC says, right? "Don't go chasin' waterfalls." Respectfully, I reject that advice. If you live in Ohio, you absolutely chase waterfalls. You chase them from Chagrin Falls to the cliffs ...

We all know about One Battle After Another, Hamnet and Sinners – but here are some Oscar-nominated films from this year that ...

Once upon a time, great psychological thinkers bestrode the earth. William James, Sigmund Freud, Jean Piaget, Fred Skinner, ...

Goetze: Do they all die or are they simply hiding somewhere until the return of more favorable weather and resources?

Out in the British countryside, the examples of mutualism are as multifarious as they are marvellous. Take, for starters, a hypothetical good old meadow with ant hills strewn like grassy scatter ...

The San Rafael River is only 90 miles long, originating at the confluence of three creeks emanating from the Wasatch Plateau to its confluence with the Green River, two miles upstream of the ...

Michael Pollan, the American journalist whose edict “Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants” became an international fridge magnet, is back with a warning about the limits of artificial intelligence – ...