A duplicated gene evolved into a switch that determines sex in frogs, revealing how evolution can safely reshape critical ...

Early in development, many animals pick a team—male or female—based on their genetics, and, with time, acquire the ...

Estrogen supplements contain either lower doses of naturally-occurring estrogen or other compounds that prompt the body to ...

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are in the news because so many people are using them to treat obesity and diabetes. With so many young women starting such drugs, doctors are now facing side effects on ...

Pitt’s Center for Health Equity and Center of Excellence in Maternal and Child Health hosted a virtual panel on reproductive ...

Epaulette sharks can reproduce without any measurable increase in energy use, stunning researchers who expected egg-laying to ...

Women have moved from mapmakers using their bodies to depict maps to being leaders shaping the field of cartography.

Scientists are making inroads in understanding one of the central mysteries of human reproduction: Why do women’s eggs deteriorate as they age? The broad strokes have been well-known – the ticking of ...

Antioxidants have been marketed as miracle supplements, touted for preventing chronic diseases and cancers; treating COPD and ...

New University of Hawaiʻi research confirms that “Sharktober” is real, revealing a statistically significant spike in shark ...

Behavior might be chalked up to more than just intentional choices.

“Being named a finalist by both CES and the Edison Awards is tremendously meaningful, reflecting the real-world impact of our work,” said Amy Gaston, Head of OhmBody. “It’s exciting to see women’s ...