Many women scientists are staying silent online—and it could be costing them professionally. A new University of Michigan ...

Archaeologists unearthed the settlement of the female-dominated Neolithic Dawenkou culture in the Shandong province of eastern China near the estuary of the Yellow River—considered the birthplace of ...

Scientists say their findings could help explain why women are typically less prone to weight-related conditions and may lead ...

A new preclinical study from Monash University has uncovered the role of the female sex hormone estrogen in protecting the ...

Japan is the only country in the world that legally requires married couples to share the same family name — and that creates ...

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Experts have long known that women are at a greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease. They’re twice as likely to be ...

Despite more complex reproductive organs and fewer resources, female bodies are built to get through hardship and disease, ...

As a result, women were left out of most exercise science and biomedical research until the late 20th century. Even today, ...

Women and ethnic minority groups are still significantly underrepresented in astronomy and geophysics despite attempts to ...

Rozalia is back in class—thanks to a fully-funded opportunity that is changing the lives of hundreds of girls across Tanzania ...

From Fallout to Silo to the new Alien series, sci-fi's biggest stories are being led by women — and it's reshaping the genre ...