Microglia (immune cells) and the RANK protein are essential for triggering puberty and maintaining fertility in the brain.

As a feminist law reform organization, the National Association of Women and the Law strongly condemns forced and coerced sterilization. It is a grave violation of bodily autonomy that ...

Nearly 40% of nonorganic fruits and vegetables grown in California contain traces of pesticides that are also PFAS, or "forever chemicals," according to a new investigation.

Malala Yousafzi, the Pakistani rights activist, speaking at the UN’s observance of International Women’s Day, led by the theme of “Rights, Justice, Action for all Women and Girls,” March 9, 2026. The ...

The appendix has independently evolved at least 32 times across 361 mammalian species. What makes it an evolutionary darling ...

The ovaries age faster than other organs, decreasing fertility over time. This article explores drivers of ovarian aging and ...

Few topics provoke as much concern as the perception that puberty is beginning earlier than ever. While synthetic ...

Humans are spending more time in outer space than ever, and we're bringing our gonads with us. But scientists are concerned that sexual health in space is a 'policy blind spot' that needs to be taken ...

Abstract: The motion reproduction system (MRS) transfers human dexterous motion skills to robots. Compared with other machine learning-based methods, it has an advantage in terms of the number of data ...

This image depicts the real-time transfer of a human’s motion to a robotic avatar, enabling the latter to perform a dexterous task. Accelerating progress in robotic automation promises to ...

Researchers at the University of Arizona have received a nearly $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study the impact of phthalates on women’s fertility. Phthalates are a family ...

A new review finds that widely used farm pesticides may reduce sperm quality and cause testicular damage in animal studies. Researchers warn that because these chemicals remain inside many foods, ...