Human biology evolved for a world of movement, nature, and short bursts of stress—not the constant pressure of modern life.

Nature is a source of well-being and recovery for many people. However, research shows that there is also a growing number of ...

What is human nature? This is a question that has perplexed philosophers and psychologists throughout the ages. Are people essentially socially constructive and altruistic or are they destructive and ...

Capitalism and the Politics of Nature Alyssa Battistoni, Princeton University Press, £30IN her new book, Alyssa Battistoni unpacks one of the key ideological structures that has allowed the rapacious ...

Two centuries later, Jane Austen's sharp social observations still explain how people perform, misjudge, gossip, and reveal ...

People living near protected areas share stories about how these places shape their daily lives, memories, work, and identity.

We humans like to think of ourselves as masters of the planet, bending nature to suit our needs. We build roads, carve out neighborhoods, and raise cities from the ground up. But in reality, our ...

In a collection of research articles and related content, the Human Cell Atlas consortium presents tools, data and ideas towards the generation of their first draft atlas of cells in the human body.