In Aldous Huxley’s futuristic novel Brave New World (1932), human beings are selectively bred to be genetically perfect. Based on their genes, they are sorted into a caste system that defines their social hierarchy. While capturing the scientifically misguided notions …
Read moreFor many, dogs are man’s best friends. But for people with pet allergies, dogs and cats can be their worst enemies.
Still, many individuals whose noses resemble Old Faithful whenever Fido walks into the room are still able to keep pets in their homes …
Read moreDinosaurs are to birds as humans are to apes. While that connection isn’t new, it helps scientists understand extinct animals, and tells them what that connection means in terms of evolution. “The real story is that over the last 10 years, we’ve gotten to understand …
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