On the sunny campus of UC Berkeley, one day in 1968, Don Symons had a conversation with Richard Dawkins. Dawkins was 8 years from publishing the book that would make him a celebrity: The Selfish Gene.

According to Chinese legend, Empress Leizu, the wife of the Yellow Emperor, discovered silk around 2700 BCE. The story involves an unlucky silkworm cocoon and Leizu’s hot cup of tea. They say that ...

The beginning: Last year over Christmas vacation in Colorado, a pain in the back of Grant DePorter’s neck led to a trip to ...

"It is believed that the Miao's migration began with their defeat by the legendary ruler Huangdi, or the Yellow Emperor, more than 5,000 years ago," says Yang Jie, a professor of menswear design ...

The Yangcheng Evening News reported that the company referenced the Yellow Emperor’s Inner Canon, or Huang Di Nei Jing, asserting that the guideline was intended for the health of its employees.

As explained by Maomao in The Apothecary Diaries season 2 episode 9, the previous Emperor used orpiment (a yellow-colored mineral) to paint his canvas. With time, the arsenic from orpiment started ...

On Earth Day, the Secrets of the Penguins will be revealed.

The Financial Times columnist Gillian Tett discusses what Trump’s plan to “detox” the economy is actually meant to achieve.

Researchers discovered that 37 out of 45 known species of birds of paradise possess biofluorescence, emitting green or yellow ...

America isn’t just a piece of remarkably fertile real estate between two great oceans. It is also a state of mind. Even when ...

Princess Kako wore a pastel yellow outfit adorned with white flowers ... fans who gathered to catch a glimpse of the royal family. Emperor Naruhito will celebrate his birthday at a palace banquet ...

In the West, the practice of exchanging rings to mark a betrothal dates back to ancient Rome, when noble families would trade ...