Researchers led by Dr. W. David Hill at the University of Edinburgh have identified a significant genetic correlation between childhood cognitive function and longevity, providing the first molecular ...

Genes linked to childhood intelligence also predict parents living longer. Study of 400,000 people reveals biology connecting ...

In early 2017 my colleagues at The Intercept and I published a series of articles about the FBI’s counterterrorism policies.

After stepping down from the now-defunct brand last year, Martens is putting some Y/Project signatures to use one last time ...

The search for an unknown planet in our solar system has inspired astronomers for more than a century. Now, a recent study suggests a potential new candidate, which the paper’s authors have dubbed ...

Through seven weeks of the 2025 NFL season, the league’s passing attacks are lighting up the stat sheets. Several teams are airing it out with precision and power, showing just how central the passing ...

This is the last of three blog posts associated with this week’s episode of Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey, which addresses life in the universe. Read the first and second here. Someday, in the not too ...

The price of coal, for its part, has a strong and highly significant negative effect (elasticity = −0.75, p < 0.001). This ...

Natural selection uses duplicated genes as raw material for functional innovation, co-opting their existing features to new functions. Understanding genetic innovation requires two questions to be ...