Ed Yong

Forget changing only the names that honor the horrors of the past. Some biologists now argue no species should ever be named after a single individual.

In a new study, researchers uncovered female programmers who made important but unrecognized contributions to genetics.

Two genetic studies show how the first Native Americans spread through their new continent with incredible speed.

Bighorn sheep and moose learn to migrate from one another. When they die, that generational know-how is not easily replaced.

An incredibly preserved set of tracks tell the story of an ancient hunt.

In the 1950s, if a woman wanted to know if she was pregnant, she needed to get her urine injected into a frog.