New research suggests that determining who qualifies as "female" in athletics is far more complex than commonly understood, raising significant implications for policies governing transgender athletes ...

Because what we have been calling resilience for the past three decades often isn't resilience at all. It's a sustained ...

The amendment in the laws removed the right to self-identification, replacing it with certification by a Medical Board and approval from District Magistrate, shifting gender recognition from autonomy ...

The next time you’re walking in a busy place, take a moment to appreciate the vast diversity of faces around you. Nose shape.

Researchers from several Parisian institutions have worked together to develop a non-destructive approach to study how ...

For decades, ever since biologists recognized the potential environmental harms from climate change, they have worried that ...

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Scientists discover that hidden mechanical rules in tissues help shape animal bodies, explaining why corals and jellyfish ...

Chemical biology is the study of the chemicals and chemical reactions involved in biological processes, incorporating the disciplines of bioorganic chemistry, biochemistry, cell biology and ...

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It seems no clean answer presents itself – so perhaps the key is to stay messy. By all means, use proxies and correlations to ...