Warnings about human trafficking dominated a New Jersey Assembly hearing on five bills to expand abortion protections Monday.

Humans don’t have a defined mating season like deer or wolves. Here’s how evolution blended biology, culture and social life into year-round intimacy.

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

The human genome is a rich, complex record of migration, encounters, and inheritance written over thousands of millennia. Genomic research by members of Sarah Tishkoff's lab at the University of ...

On March 15th, the 98th Academy Awards ceremony will take place at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, highlighting some of the most powerful films released recently. It will include The ...

Thirty babies in a lifetime might sound unbelievable, but in the animal world, that number can be modest. Reproduction follows a clear biological pattern.

When closely related species mate, their offspring sometimes survive but cannot reproduce. This pattern often affects males ...

Women who used fertility treatments had no higher overall risk of invasive cancer than other women, a large Australian study led by researchers from UNSW Sydney has found. The study, published in JAMA ...

Human male reproductive cells are officially breaking Newton’s Third Law of Motion by swimming through biological fluids ...

American Court of Human Rights is ordering Peru to pay compensation for a woman’s death tied to a forced sterilization ...

From vaccines to sedatives, not all accidental injections are minor. Here's what you need to know about recognizing risk and seeking care.

Those cottony clusters are actually pests.