In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re dead ...

That rivers have a life of their own is an ancient idea become current again. Shape-shifting, vital and recognisably capable ...

A fossilised 113-million-year-old hell ant from Brazil adds to the evidence that the first ants evolved in the southern ...

Ingrida Domarkienė, a geneticist at Vilnius University in Lithuania, discusses the exciting developments made possible by ...

It's one hell of an old ant. Researchers discovered a 113-million-year-old hell ant preserved in a chunk of Brazilian ...