Ahead of International Day of Women and Girls in Science that falls on February 11, Dr Yamuna Krishnan reflects on concerns ...

Two different groups of macaques have been spotted in Japan mounting sika deer. The behavior could be part of a shared “culture” between the animals.

The discovery is linked to "matrilocality," a social system where a married couple lives with or near the wife's parents ...

Most women will be familiar with the phenomenon of mansplaining. But women can be just as bad at providing unsolicited advice, according to a study.

The Scientific Revolution, spanning 1500 to 1700, was a transformative era, when new ideas were more readily embraced in the ...

A former chemistry teacher who wants to inspire the next generation of scientists has been named as one of the UK's top 100 ...

DNA extracted from 57 individuals buried in a 2,000-year-old cemetery provides evidence of a "matrilocal" community in Iron ...

In the heart of the Manu Biosphere Reserve, one of the most biodiverse places on the planet, a group of young and talented women are making a difference in the field of science and conservation.

Although long considered a disease of aging, certain cancers are turning up more often in younger women, according to a new ...

Scientists analyzing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern U.K. during the Iron Age was centered around women, a study said.

Orcas, known for their intelligence, can mimic human language, as demonstrated by a female orca named Wikie who replicated ...

Scientists analysing 2,000-year-old DNA have revealed that a Celtic society in the southern UK during the Iron Age was ...