Researchers observed male zebra finches to see if they would follow the flock when building a nest, or stick to their own preferences. It may help us think about conformity in our own species, too.

Silence from the US side after a third round of indirect talks and frustration expressed by President Donald Trump set the stage for military strikes.

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The first in-depth analysis of discouraged workers finds they range from young men to mums. Unless we pay more attention to ...

Whistlers aren’t born. They’re made.

To protect against the ups and downs of student life, focus on the things you can control and set clear goals.

Supply chains rely on predictability. The persistent geopolitical uncertainty has complicated operations worldwide. Limited alternatives make the de facto closure of the Strait of Hormuz all the more ...

Mark Carney’s visit to India suggests both Canada and India are willing to compartmentalize disputes and focus on areas of shared economic and strategic interest.