A proposed amendment to a bill on stillbirths and baby loss that would allow loss certificates to be issued to women who have had abortions has been discussed by the Assembly today.

It’s the latest step in the quest for animal-to-human transplants. A second US company, eGenesis, is preparing to begin its ...

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Karnataka’s menstrual leave policy is worthy of applause. But it exists in a country where menstruating women can be stripped ...

A global study of over 1,100 species reveals an evolutionary reason why females consistently live longer than males.

I don’t have a gender identity,” Manisha explained. “I get that other people look at me and see a woman but, for myself, there’s a blank space where my gender ‘should’ be. My gender is ...

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This post was updated Nov. 3 at 12:37 a.m. After a historic postseason run that ended with the squad’s first-ever Final Four ...

Mary E. Brunkow Ph.D., a 1983 graduate of UW who now works in Seattle, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine. News of ...

Biologists often form deep bonds with the species they study. For some, that relationship begins early in their careers and ...

The field of systems biology merges computational techniques with biological research, creating dynamic avenues for scientific discovery. Historically, ...

If you haven’t picked a Halloween costume yet, I have a suggestion: Dress up as a Rice’s whale. You maaaaaay need a few ...