The portrait of Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, more exactly the portrait of one Lisa Gherardini, was executed by fits and starts very early in the 16th century. By now it has been seen by ...

On February 14th of 2024 The Wall Street Journal published the article “Don't Buy the Soulmate Myth: Romance is not enough to forge a stable and happy marriage.” Opening with examples of love ...

And people may feel shy about bringing up certain issues with their doctors, she said, which can allow old gut health myths to persist and new sources of misinformation to spread. We asked 10 ...

Chandler is a journalist and author based in New York. Chandler is the author of Drive-Thru Dreams: A Journey Through the Heart of America’s Fast-Food Kingdom and, most recently, 99% ...

For many California Native tribes, birds hold spiritual significance as well as connection to the natural world and the cycles of life. These celebrations often coincide with nesting season ...

They say the myth of "neutrality in science" is actually harming the reputation of science right when we need it most. Katharine Hayhoe is the Global Chief Scientist of Nature United, and ...

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer has reported on pandemics since 2009 and is the ...

For almost 20 years, the Kauai Forest Bird Recovery Project staff have worked to save the island’s native forest birds from extinction. This year’s annual field season blessing recognized the ...

The strain had previously been found only in birds and people. Most bird flu infections in dairy cattle in the US have been the B3.13 variant, or what’s become known as the “cattle clade.” ...