The New Science of Nature and Nurture.” Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the debate about what makes us who we are has dominated the human sciences. Do ...

Rocky Flats has evolved from being a producer of plutonium for nuclear weapons to becoming a refuge for wildlife. After ...

George de Mestral patented his nature-inspired fabric in 1955, calling it Velcro. Velcro is a combination of the French words “velours” and “crochet,” which translates to “velvet hook.” Astronauts use ...