Humans respond to environments that change at many different speeds. A video game player, for example, reacts to on-screen ...

A research team led by Hiroshima University and Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology have proposed a neuroendocrine mechanism in bony fish that signals ovulation from the ovaries to the ...

New studies are shedding light on one of the biggest mysteries of human reproduction and what can be done to combat it.

A large-scale analysis of 117 mammal species found that preventing reproduction is associated with longer lifespans, suggesting a strong link between reproductive activity and life expectancy. Why do ...

The reproductive biology of reptiles encompasses a wider range of strategies than is often assumed in general accounts of the ...

Building a family does not always follow a predictable path. Many individuals and couples encounter challenges when trying to ...

Starting a career brings excitement, independence, and ambition — but for many women, it also brings invisible pressure. The early years of working life often mean long hours, deadlines, and constant ...

Abstract: Contact with or exposure to electricity continues to be one of the leading causes of workplace fatalities and injuries in the United States. Between 2011 and 2021, there was a total of 1,201 ...

Netflix's 3-season sci-fi show featured complex time travel and hard science fiction, but it never broke its own rules.

In the animal kingdom, mating isn’t always about survival. From praying mantises to octopuses, some species die during or ...

Meet animals that grow for a lifetime, sometimes for centuries, and discover why dinosaurs did not, despite their huge size.

Through pollination and feeding on all parts of plants, insects influence which plants thrive, which struggle, and even ...