These canines “survived for a reason,” an expert told us. But what exactly is causing these rapid genetic transformations?

In the area surrounding Chernobyl, two groups of dogs—separated by just 16 kilometers—were found to be genetically distinct. At first glance, this might seem like a natural outcome. One group lives ...

A recent study by Arizona State University has revealed that most dog owners misread their pet’s emotions by relying on the ...

A landmark agreement between France and Japan could revolutionize the future of nuclear energy, paving the way for a ...

Chernobyl Roulette: War in the Nuclear Disaster Zone, by Serhii Plokhy, W.W. Norton & Company, 240 pages, $29.99 The Chernobyl exclusion zone is the closest we have to a real-life postapocalyptic ...

“By studying dogs we could measure their desire for food separately to the control owners exerted over their dog’s diet and exercise. In human studies, it’s harder to study how genetically ...