The human genome is a rich, complex record of migration, encounters, and inheritance written over thousands of millennia.

We inherit our parents' communication patterns the way we inherit their eye color — invisibly, inevitably — and the silence ...

My father wrote a list of fourteen things he'd do in retirement. He died eight months before he got there. I'm 48 now, and ...

Identity drift is how this happens. Shadow IT creates systems that no one is governing, while entitlement creep gives users ...

By now, it’s firmly established that modern humans and their Neanderthal relatives met and mated as our ancestors expanded ...

Madoff would tax the billionaire class in two key respects. First, get rid of the estate tax, which is riddled with loopholes, and replace it with an inheritance tax. After a generous exemption, all ...

The question, then, is not whether speculation should be controlled but where the government chooses to draw its political ...

The paradox of turning into the very woman you spent your teenage years resisting can be quite an unsettling feeling, one you can’t easily make peace with. The epitome of teen angst is the arguments ...

Geneticists have a better understanding of how prehistoric pairings unfolded, with new research suggesting they were mostly between male Neanderthals and female humans.

My heating and air-conditioning unit is 11 years old and needs repairs every few months. Yesterday, I had to spend almost $400 on a repair, and I estimate that similar expenses will occur two to three ...

Mercury retrograde in Kumbh Rashi will bring about a lot of mix ups in communication. Air traffic may face disruptions during this time. This is not an ideal time to do air travel, and it is ...

Ambition was rewarded, while merit mattered. Little wonder the son of a roadside trader could become an executive, and the daughter of a civil servant could rise to global prominence. Nigeria was a ...