Human beings belong to the animal kingdom, whose primordial imperative—shaped over millions of years through the process of natural selection—is survival and reproduction, ensuring the continuation of ...

Massachusetts officials and environmental advocates didn't mince words this week when they responded to climate plans put forward by the state's five gas utilities. The Department of Energy Resources ...

Southwest Washington’s natural gas utility is preparing to raise rates 19 percent on average for its residential customers this summer. The company said the increase is meant to keep its natural gas ...

Scientists who analysed nearly 16,000 ancient remains suggest red hair and fair skin is favoured for vitamin D production People with red hair who have put up with teasing or “fiery” stereotypes may ...

Tom has a master’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Oxford and his interests range from immunology and microscopy to the philosophy of science.View full profile Tom has a master’s degree ...

Scientist believe ‘red hair genes’ may have grown more common because it was ‘beneficial 4,000 years ago’ Cameron Henderson is a versatile journalist currently serving as Science Correspondent for The ...

Some researchers hold that evolution hasn’t much altered humans in the past 10,000 years. A new analysis of ancient DNA indicates that natural selection continued to shape hundreds of genes. By Carl ...

HUMANS HAVE never been immune from the pressures of natural selection. Throughout the history of the species circumstances have arisen to give individuals with certain beneficial mutations an ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum presented plans Wednesday to exploit Mexico’s natural gas reserves through fracking, a controversial practice with serious environmental consequences aimed at ...

ANDERSON COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - The Anderson County Commissioner’s court heard a presentation from the developers of a proposed natural gas plant Tuesday. The $16 billion investment was announced by ...