The transition from non-life to life was very likely aided by an asteroid hitting Earth, prebiotic chemistry, molecular ...

New research from the University of St Andrews published in Current Biology has shown that the role of age in male humpback ...

We have many challenges but at the same time we have a lot of strength”, says Maria Antonieta Alcalde Castro, the new Director General of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF).

A new international study warns that reproductive health in space is no longer a theoretical concern and that questions about fertility and pregnancy should be pressing concerns. As commercial ...

Scientists have been constantly making efforts to colonise the Moon and Mars, but the rapid advancement comes with a crucial question: can humans safely reproduce in space? A new study attempted to ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Human fertility is a complex and multifactorial process influenced by genetic, hormonal, physiological, behavioral, and environmental determinants. A growing body of evidence has highlighted a ...

Deep in the misty bamboo forests of China, one of nature’s most challenging reproductive dramas unfolds. Giant pandas, with their iconic black-and-white markings and endearing demeanor, are ...

The reproduction process of kangaroos represents one of nature’s most fascinating evolutionary adaptations. Unlike most mammals, female kangaroos possess remarkable control over their reproductive ...