Everybody has their own and nobody wants to use anybody else’s.” It’s a joke, but when it comes to the study of consciousness ...

When it comes to consciousness, theories are like toothbrushes. Everybody has their own and nobody wants to use anybody ...

The number of species does not increase evenly when going from local ecosystems to continental scales—a phenomenon ecologists ...

A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

A NASA plane came to Panama to acquire aerial images to inform scientists about the diversity of tropical ecosystems. At the same time, researchers from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute ...

Two leading theories of consciousness went head-to-head—and the results may change how neuroscientists study one of the ...

A new study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution has put to the test what happens when dominant ant species vanish from ...

What makes humans conscious? Scientists disagree, strongly, as one group of peacemakers discovered the hard way.