Robinson Jeffers wrote this poem in the very early 1960s, while the earth was in the middle of a 20-year cooling trend, and about 15 years before Wallace Broecker launched the term "global warming"....

Only in the past few years have scientists been able to use imaging technology to look inside men's and women's heads to investigate whether those stereotypical gender differences have roots in the brain.

The American Journal of Primatology published a study of the muriqui, formerly believed to be one of the most peaceful of primates, after scientists observed a group of muriqui in the Brazilian rainforest attacking and killing one of their own.

Turns out human men vary in ways other than color of necktie, according to CNN, which revealed its discovery Sunday after noticing in its offices a male intern who seemed vulnerable....

In his review of A Moveable Feast in this month's Atlantic, Christopher Hitchens discusses the size of F. Scott Fitzgerald's unit, Ernest Hemingway's interest in that object, Gertrude Stein's experience of something suggestive of gay-male sex, and...

To break the cycle Obama has to succeed as an intellectual president, and alternative energy could be his Apollo Program. Obama also has to convince Americans to value intelligence again. The biggest obstacle, Mooney says, is our stupid media, who...

Until Tuesday, "The Story of Stuff" was spreading like whooping cough through the world's classrooms with relatively little opposition--it had been banned by only one school board so far. But Tuesday The Heritage Foundation got wind of the little cartoon.

This is the story of the broken heart of a man, the rusty heart of a city, and how they got all tangled up as one...

Poet Shaindel Beers recounts the unsolved murder of a childhood friend and the impact of a new "true crime" novel on her memories of that event.

Tracy Oliver writes about the man who led her into the bushes when she was seven, the man who followed her when she was 17, and the man she married.