Glossary states sex is not fixed, binary The primary teaching hospital of Boston University’s medical school, recently updated its “Glossary for Culture Transformation” to include dozens ...

There are Americans who are "obscenely obese and at the same time malnourished," Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F ...

Whether it’s a chemist’s reckless sweet discovery, a reader’s ever-growing “tsundoku” pile, or scientists tracing the hidden patterns of superspreaders, curiosity turns accidents, habits, and outliers ...

Exploring the importance of biological categories in women's sports and the implications of undefined sex definitions.

For at least two years, Trump had been promising to “get transgender out” of schools, women’s sports, and the military. “It ...

Fear has a scent. Here’s how this invisible chemical signal has shaped human perceptions, emotions and survival instincts.

Lewy body diseases -- Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies -- should be defined as neuronal alpha-synuclein disease, not as clinical syndromes, a new position paper proposed. "Parkinson's ...

This definition works pretty well here on Earth (although there are some important exceptions, such as viruses), but experts have pointed out that if life exists elsewhere in the universe, it may not ...

A new study from experts with Georgia State University has achieved a long-standing goal in neuroscience: showing how the brain's smallest components build the systems that shape thought, emotion and ...