COVID-19 caused a huge dip in scientific publications in the Netherlands, but female researchers were not hit harder than ...

When you think of groundbreaking discoveries in science, the names of Albert Einstein, Marie Curie or Isaac Newton often come to mind. However, many Black female scientists have been just as impactful ...

Study published in Nature Communications identifies significant genetic differences in how depression affects women versus men, offering new insights into mental health.

You might have heard of Lise Meitner. A native of Austria, she was the first woman to become a full professor of physics in Germany. She also helped discover nuclear fission. Yet the 1944 Nobel Prize ...

The group 500 Women Scientists was launched after the 2016 election. If young girls can be what they see in the world, then prepare for a new generation of female scientists. The visibility of women ...

The reasons range widely, experts say, from women facing the lingering, ages-old stereotype that boys are better at math and ...

More women will win Nobel prizes in the science disciplines in future as their numbers in labs and research teams grow, 2023 ...

Around 70% of women who suffer a sexual assault develop PTSD. Now, scientists have shown that many of these women show a ...

Researchers who analyzed data from zoo animals found that it is not only genetics, but mating pressures that may determine ...

Women usually live longer than men, and animals show the same pattern. Evolution, genes, and parenting explain why.

In arid parts of central Australia, temperature plays a big part in determining whether central bearded dragon embryos emerge ...