For centuries, humans have looked to the stars, the oceans, and even the tiniest cells to answer one impossible question: why does life exist at all? From philosophers to physicists, theories have ...

For three decades now, I have watched Earth warm—not through headlines or politics, but in my own data. Every year, the ...

Barresi, who is professor of biological sciences and chair of the Smith College neuroscience program, is creating artworks ...