In a recent op-ed published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, SFI External Professor Michael Hochberg and co-author Paul Rainey explore whether deepening interdependence between ...

Human composting is now legal in New Jersey. The bill was signed into law last week. It allows for natural organic reduction, also known as human composting. Families who want to forgo a traditional ...

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Each character's suffering constantly looms over every moment, making their sacrifices and victories all the more meaningful.

When Homo sapiens first emerged in Africa some 300,000 years ago, we did not roam the planet alone. It's an origin story that Ella Al-Shamahi, a British Arab paleoanthropologist, presenter and ...

Human remains, thought to be those of Travis Decker, were discovered in a remote location south of Leavenworth, the Chelan County Sheriff’s Office reported. On Friday afternoon, Sheriff Mike Morrison ...

CHELAN COUNTY, Wash. -- The Chelan County Sheriff's Office announced Thursday it has found human remains believed to be those of Travis Decker, the man accused of killing his three young daughters.

Every era of seismic technological change has been accompanied by the fear that these will upend livelihoods and disrupt established ways of life. From the Luddites smashing looms in 19th-century ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Altered, a new film by Timo Vuorensola, examines a future world where humans vye for technological parts to change their ...

Human stem cells get worn out and age much faster in space, a new study has found, which is a problem for anyone hoping to take a long trip through our solar system. Scientists used artificial ...