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How do we know that gender is not simply a biological fact? What makes it cultural, rather than analogous to sex-differentiated behavior in animals?

Hooking up is nature’s way for a species to overcome a bad genomic match.

Medical research director Eric Topol sees light at the end of the COVID-19 tunnel.

Why birds of a feather don’t flock together for long.

How does it emerge from bacon and eggs?

Calculating the evolutionary success of Homo sapiens.

The question of mortality can be answered by these calculations.

Why eels are one strange fish.

Anthropologist Helen Fisher tells us what the biology of love is.

How drugs today can cure a crushing love.