Biology & Life

2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (406+ words) Ola Szczecinska has made the 2026 CBC Nonfiction Prize longlist for Imaginal Cells. Szczecinska described Imaginal Cells as "My dad said 'I'm scared, too.'" The longlist was selected from nearly 1,900 submissions. A team of 12 writers and editors from across Canada compiled…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (174+ words) Following surveys of butterflies, birds, oceans, and trees, the editors at Phaidon have settled on their next topic of inquiry: fungi. This October, the publisher will release an expansive tome gathering more than 200 photographs, artworks, historical objects, and more all…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (284+ words) Home / Latest / Latest news / From penguins to polar bears – these gorgeous images by nature pro Jordan Banks will brighten up your day From the remote wilderness of the High Arctic to the vast landscapes of Antarctica, the lens of esteemed…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago   (266+ words) The New Indian Express On a bustling Saturday evening at Café Ababeel in Wazir Bagh, Srinagar, a group of women gather to discuss Kate Chopin’s A Pair of Silk Stockings The Reading Circle, which began in June as an…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (370+ words) The front pastedown of Ripley Auctions’ 1859 first edition of Charles Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, showing an armorial ex libris bookplate bearing the name Stephen A. McCallan, along with handwritten ownership inscriptions. Spine and front cover of the 1859 first…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (281+ words) Scorpions and Rufus Publications are proud to present; SCORPIONS – 60 ILLUSTRATED YEARS, a brand new, fully illustrated book celebrating the band’s rise from Hannover in the 1960’s to truly international rock band status, selling over 100 million albums worldwide, making them one…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1310+ words) SA literature is enjoying a TV renaissance but turning a beloved novel into compelling television requires more than transferring words from page to screen South African viewers are not new to book adaptations, with the likes of Deon Meyer and…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (68+ words) The Times A shield-maiden, a dwarf and a bear — the mysteries revealed by Viking graves In The Sea-King and the Sorceress, the historian Neil Price examines 21 individuals from ancient Norse burial sites, unearthing strange, sinister and profound surprises £1 for 3 months…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (51+ words) The Folio Society's The Three-Body Problem Trilogy: Remembrance of Earth's Past - Preview Gallery IGN Africa Click through for an exclusive look at some of the stunning artwork featured in The Folio Society's The Three-Body Problem Trilogy: Remembrance of Earth's Past…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (37+ words) Unfortunately, it’s not good for your brain I get it. There’s something about a warm lamp, a soft pillow, and a book cracked open on your chest that …...