Growing tissues can crack, break, and dissociate to form structures that can later withstand immense forces.

Scientists following humpback whales once brought to the brink of extinction in the South Pacific made a fascinating discovery: Older males were more likely to become fathers and younger males were ...

Since 2010, scientists have known that Neanderthals and our ancestors had offspring together, and those hybrid babies passed down their genes to many present-day people. But the idea of “archaic ...

A GLAMOROUS influencer has died after a fertility procedure went horribly wrong, just as she and her husband desperately tried for a baby. Gabriela Martins Santos de Moura, 31, suffered ...

Recent research from the UK Biobank shows that menopause is linked to adverse mental health outcomes and lower brain volume.

Birmingham-based visual artist Micah Briggs creates art that bridges cultural themes and inspires conversations, drawing from ...

Scientists from the University of Oxford have uncovered new evidence that higher temperatures can influence the sex ratio at birth.

Elimination must build on locally driven, grassroots achievements Global efforts to eliminate female genital mutilation (FGM) stand at a crossroads, with uneven progress, commitments increasingly ...

Scientists warn that radiation and microgravity pose a major threat to human reproduction in space. Understanding these ...

These flies lay eggs on open wounds, and their larvae feed on live flesh. And a case was just stopped in a Florida quarantine ...

Space is full of radiation, which is bad for both babies and non-babies alike, but we also have to worry about how microgravity affects the human body, too.

Scientists have documented same-sex behavior in many animals. Learn what it means, how it varies, and why human labels can mislead.