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Our big-brained noggins require us to be born early so we can squeeze through a tight birth canal.

Funding, incentives, and skepticism of theory make some scientists play it safe.

Why isn’t India doing more to protect its rare evolutionary record?

We tend to be cooperative—unless we think too much.

Capturing wildlife with flash photography at the turn of the century.

The closest I ever got to flying with the birds was on the ground.

The remarkable science that helped me understand what it means to be a physicist.