Unorthodox biologist Michael Levin says cognition lies on a spectrum and that what humans perceive as consciousness could ...

One of the complaints against modern government is that it has become administration by decree. Presidents rely upon what is essentially lawmaking prerogative by virtue of Executive orders. The ...

A psychiatrist and a patient respond to an article in Science Times. Also: A plea to Congress; an upside-down definition of ...

Who were our earliest ancestors? The answer could lie in a special group of single-celled organisms with a cytoskeleton similar to that of complex organisms, such as animals and plants.

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Most US federal agencies have not released their reduction-in-force plans, but leaked documents show EPA’s proposal to kill ...

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Ten years ago, nobody knew that Asgard archaea even existed. In 2015, however, researchers examining deep-sea sediments ...

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The Karnataka Bandh on March 22 may disrupt the daily lives of residents across the state, as organisations and institutions respond to the call for a state-wide strike. Here's a breakdown of the ...