The causes of the wind-driven fires that burned thousands of homes in the Los Angeles area are under investigation, but there ...

The blazes are the result of a combination of suburban sprawl in fire-prone areas, fierce Santa Ana winds, dry conditions ...

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering a new picture of the "other humans" that our ancestors met across Europe ...

An international study reveals how early humans, as far back as 1.5 million years ago, deliberately selected specific stones ...

Tracking coyote movement in metropolitan areas shows the animals spend lots of time in natural settings, but a new study ...

Recycling takes place in our cells at all times: in a process called autophagy, cell components that are no longer needed are ...

The authors present new expression analysis software (TEKRABber) to help analyze expression correlations between transposable elements (TEs) and KRAB zinc finger (KRAB-ZNF) genes in experimentaly ...

Southern California is experiencing its most devastating winter fires in more than four decades. Fires don’t usually blaze at this time of year, but specific ingredients have come together to ...

I’ve been fascinated by magicians who make an obvious impossibility occur without revealing how it happened. A new magician appeared in 2015, one able to make obvious lies appear as ...

As Democrats enter 2025, several factors provide them with a sense of hope and optimism for regaining and maintaining political power. The landscape of American politics can be unpredictable, but ...