The next time you listen to Beethoven’s Ninth or your favorite symphony, try listening to it as an everyday miracle of musical evolution. Picture eons ago, in the Rift Valley perhaps, there was a ...

Higher ambient temperatures significantly amplify physiological stress reactivity, affecting the HPA axis and autonomic nervous system activity. Physiological stress markers increased at warmer ...

Humans have a surprising similarity to zebras. It's not the stripes — unless that happens to be your sartorial style — or even our shared distrust for meat-eating predators. No, what we share with ...