Despite startling breakthroughs, the first words and signs of great apes are rarely publicly celebrated by scientists.

Proposed cuts for prescribed burning could rekindle a debate over fire’s historical role in managing some forests.

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Officials asked agency staff to draft a rule that would limit data collection. The move could set a global precedent.

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A History of the World in Six Plagues" explores the racial and class inequalities linking infectious disease epidemics.