Radiation and microgravity are two of the greatest hazards to astronauts’ reproductive health. “Space radiation can damage ...

Researchers studying the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum have discovered a previously unknown stage in its life cycle that appears to be crucial for reproduction. This is important because ...

Reproductive health is governed by a complex network of hormones and signaling pathways. Among the most important discoveries ...

A new study has uncovered a hidden step that helps the deadliest malaria parasite survive and multiply inside the human body. Researchers studying Plasmodium falciparum found that the parasite relies ...

WHO officials underscored the pivotal role of parliamentarians in translating evidence into legislation, shaping national health budgets and ensuring measurable progress for women and families.

Artificial intelligence can write you a passable love poem and some people even have romantic feelings towards it. But is the feeling mutual?

In 1886, chemist W. J. Rendell manufactured the first birth control suppository. It contained a cocoa butter shell for suppositories that melted in the body to release the medication quinine, a drug ...

A Human Rights Watch report says that ICE raids and the targeting of political enemies shows a shift toward authoritarianism ...

I wake up, my mind whirring, at 4am while my partner switches off and leaves the day behind him ...

In her new book, Alyssa Battistoni explores how nature came to be treated as a supposedly cost-free supplement of capital ...