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Media April 18, 2023

UT Southwestern teaches med students that 'gender is independent of physical structure, chromosomes, or genes'

91±¬ÁÏ Digital obtained documents that show University of Texas Southwestern medical students are being taught that gender is independent of physical structure.

Media April 13, 2023

Canadian university hosts seminar asking, 'How can math be racist?'

Simon Fraser University hosted a seminar on math being "racist," asking "How can math be racist?" and addressed "unpacking oppressive structures and bias in math and science."

WILD NATURE April 13, 2023

Adult honeybees teach baby bees how to 'dance': The 'waggle' is a complex form of communication, says study

A new study from the journal Science revealed that adult honeybees instruct young bees on how to perfect the species-specific "waggle dance." The dance is more effective the earlier it is learned.

Mississippi April 11, 2023

Mississippi School of Math and Science explores relocation

The director of the Mississippi School of Math and Science is exploring the idea of relocation. Donnie Cook confirmed the possible move to Starkville two days after he claimed it was a rumor.

NATURAL SCIENCE April 9, 2023

Invasive foreign ants becoming dominant species in Florida, says new research: 'Concerning trend'

A study published in Current Biology found that populations of non-native leaf-litter ants have skyrocketed in Florida in recent years — and alongside that, native populations of ants have fallen.

EDUCATION April 2, 2023

Boston Children's Hospital director calls for drastic increase in capacity for gender surgeries for minors

Boston Children's Hospital's director of gender surgeries for kids called for the expansion of capacity, including for medical school students to be trained on gender-affirming care.

Texas March 29, 2023

Dallas Zoo welcomes birth of healthy 131-pound baby giraffe

The Dallas Zoo in Texas reported that a baby giraffe was born on March 19, 2023, weighing 131 pounds and walking around shortly after the birth.

Washington DC March 28, 2023

SEE PHOTOS: Washington, DC cherry blossoms at peak bloom

Peak bloom in Washington, D.C. customarily happens the first week of April, but thanks to warmer temperatures, DC locals and tourists from around the world experienced an early surprise this year.

LIFESTYLE March 24, 2023

‘Green’ burial alternatives, human composting get a hard ‘no’ from Catholic bishops

The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops issued new guidance on Thursday, March 23, explaining why human composting and other green burial techniques are contrary to Church teaching.

SCIENCE March 23, 2023

New ocean could form in Africa as continent continues to split apart

The split in Ethiopia, known as the East African Rift Valley, occurred in 2005, but the full development into a new ocean may not be complete for another 5 to 10 million years.

Sharks March 20, 2023

Endangered zebra sharks to be released back into oceans in first-ever international 're-wilding' effort

ReShark has brought together 15 countries and 44 aquariums to raise zebra sharks in captivity and release them back into the wild. Global initiative aims to revive dwindling shark populations.