Biology teacher Ceri Evans gives a masterclass to students on what he says is arguably the greatest idea anybody ever had: evolution. He uses a series of activities to demonstrate genetic variation, mutation, competition, survival of the fittest, niches and adaptation through natural selection. He a...

When Alesia Shute was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 7, her life was redirected as was that of her entire family. She would go on to survive six major surgeries, several minor surgeries and countless hours of pain and months of hospitalization. Everything's Okay is her story of survival that de...

Mom gave a blood sample. Dad spit. The entire genome of their fetus was born. Researchers at the University of Washington have, for the first time, done a near-total genome sequence of a fetus in this way. Scientists published the results of this study in the journal Science Translational Medicine, ...

Felix Clements is putting the cool in school!Dancing to Lucy Spraggan's 'Balance', Felix gave a performance packed with emotion! And to top it off, his school kids were there to watch every second of it.

As the Federal Court of Appeals declarers Prop 8 unconstitutional, major advances in Washington, New Jersey, and Maryland are going on. And yet another court has slapped down the National Organization on Marriage's attempts to evade financial disclosure laws.

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The students and staff of Yale College lend their voices and stories to the It Gets Better Project. www.itgetsbetter.org

I am the proud mom of a son who is gay, who loved to dress up and play with dolls as a young child. This is my second video about my experiences as his mother.

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser has renamed part of a street near the White House “Black Lives Matter Plaza."