Neanderthal babies have always been hard to study, mostly because their remains are so rare. That scarcity has left one of ...

For decades, we’ve thought that childbirth is uniquely challenging for humans, but it turns out that many other primates find ...

My disappearing abs were just one of many demoralizing trade-offs my career as a biohacker took when I got pregnant. Since ...

The Oklahoma City Zoo welcomed a new addition to its animal family with the recent birth of an endangered Asian elephant.

Melatonin reduced infection-related inflammation in human fetal membranes in an ex vivo model. The study suggests that this ...

A middle-aged couple has defied the odds to give birth to triplets after being diagnosed with early menopause and told ...

A pundit on French television called the birth of a child a disgusting moment. He said it on L’Equipe, the country’s leading sports broadcaster, while discussing whether a footballer should be allowed ...

The United States’s fertility rate continued its two-decade-long decline during the first quarter of 2026, according to new provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The abortion debate – the language of life, choice and rights – severs women, and their pain, from history. I don’t want to forget my abortion and I don’t want to forget theirs ...

Medical breakthroughs, side effects of AI use, and histories of the natural world feature among this season’s science titles.

Explore the evolving landscape of male contraception, including novel nonhormonal pills and injectable hydrogels in clinical ...

When former Oregon Republican Sen. Bob Packwood died earlier this month, the newspaper obituaries described him as a self-contradictory figure. On the one hand, many women accused Packwood of sexually ...