Earth's earliest continents may have set the chemical stage for life by regulating boron levels in ancient oceans, a new study in Terra Nova suggests.

Despite growing backlash against women’s rights and feminist movements globally, it gives hope to see that world’s largest gathering on gender equality this year – Women Deliver Conference 2026 – was ...

(Matthias Kulka/The Image Bank/Getty Images) The world is now swimming in so many synthetic chemicals, some scientists think ...

Violence against women (VAW) is a significant global public health problem and grave violation of women’s sexual and ...

Ovarian follicles are small sacs in the ovaries that contain immature eggs. Most ovarian follicles never release a mature egg, as they disintegrate through atresia. Follicular development, known as ...

For hundreds of thousands of years, Homo sapiens evolved under the steady pressures of natural environments—savannas, forests, coasts, deserts, and river valleys that shaped everything from our ...

In the animal kingdom, penises can be spiked, split, corkscrewed—even detachable. They're one of the most diverse structures in biology. The human penis is so uniform, it's an anatomical outlier.

In late October, Maine Family Planning announced three rural clinics in northern Maine would close by month's end. These primary care and reproductive health clinics served about 800 patients, many ...