The age of Homo technicus could generate profound intellectual advances and solutions to our gravest problems. But first we need to ensure that it doesn’t kill us off.

A new study proposes that human culture’s unique power lies not in its ability to accumulate knowledge, as once thought, but in its "open-endedness." ...

The Next Chapter contributor Mirian Njoh chats with the Vancouver writer Sarah Chapelle about her bestselling book, Taylor ...

The fossil remains of the unique hominid were found in Ethiopia in 1974, traveled around the world, were the subject of ...

When it comes to the survival of animals living in the wild, the characteristics of the group can matter as much as the ...

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Compared to the great apes, humans have an exceptionally long childhood, during which parents, grandparents and other adults contribute to their physical and cognitive development. This is a key ...

Hubble's recent capture, MCG+05-31-045 in the Coma cluster, illustrates the evolution of galaxies under extreme gravitational forces. This interaction, typical for dense galaxy clusters, demonstrates ...

Chief executives have distinctive life cycles—like butterflies and frogs—and each phase has certain qualities worth identifying and paying attention to. That, at least, is the thesis of “The ...

It's true that OEMs - especially automakers - have been greatly mobilized for this year's edition of the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, Nevada. But the stunningly imaginative aftermarket realm struck ...

That's something current battery electric vehicles (BEVs) will never achieve. This is a subject I have written about quite often, but people still insist that battery packs are the only solution ...