The top U.S. cities exerted their influence as centers of commerce, trade, finance and dissent.

From the perspective of complex systems, a new study reveals the universality, specificity, and explanatory power of underlying rules governing urban system evolution. The paper is authored by an ...

People often consider evolution to be a process that occurs in nature in the background of human society. But evolution is not separate from human beings. In fact, human cultural practices can ...

"April 2018"--Title page verso. NH copy purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. "Menno Schilthuizen is one of a growing number of "urban ecologists" studying how our manmade ...

Humanity is driving evolution on Earth. At least, that's what a new project involving 287 scientists across 160 cities in 26 different countries has suggested. That research suggests that over the ...