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Brazil June 27, 2023

Scientist who dedicated her life to saving nearly extinct monkey species celebrates 4 decades of research

Karen Strier began studying the northern muriqui monkeys when there were only 50 left in existence. Her life's work has helped to revive the species.

Media June 26, 2023

College allegedly fired biology professor for teaching sex was determined by chromosomes X and Y

A Texas community college reportedly fired one of its biology professors for teaching his students that sex was determined by X and Y chromosomes.

LIFESTYLE May 19, 2023

Meet the American who unlocked the science of gender, Nettie Stevens, female research pioneer

Nettie Stevens was a pioneer of genetics research, proving that sexual identity was a hereditary trait passed through chromosomes — and not determined by environment.

Media May 8, 2023

Bills defining gender 'too narrow,' sex 'more complicated than just male or female' claims NPR

NPR claimed that sex was "more complicated than just male or female" in a report criticizing GOP laws defining gender, warning such laws would harm transgender individuals.

WILD NATURE April 30, 2023

Climate chaos? Bugs will thrive in an ever-warming world, say scientists

Michigan State University (MSU) biologists have found that bugs will thrive in a warming world, according to new research into climate and environment.

Media April 18, 2023

UT Southwestern teaches med students that 'gender is independent of physical structure, chromosomes, or genes'

Fox News Digital obtained documents that show University of Texas Southwestern medical students are being taught that gender is independent of physical structure.

Texas March 29, 2023

Dallas Zoo welcomes birth of healthy 131-pound baby giraffe

The Dallas Zoo in Texas reported that a baby giraffe was born on March 19, 2023, weighing 131 pounds and walking around shortly after the birth.

SCIENCE March 17, 2023

Scientists create mice with cells from 2 males for first time

By turning male mouse stem cells into female cells in a lab, scientists have created baby mice with two fathers for the first time. About 1% of the mouse embryos grew into pups.

US July 24, 2022

Intelligence Committee members warn US of bioweapons targeting DNA of individual Americans

Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo, has warned Americans of the potential for biological weapons that can target specific people based on their DNA or that of a close relative.

Joe Biden April 4, 2022

Biden admin agencies refuse to answer, 'What is a woman?'

A handful of Biden administration federal agencies were unable to define the meaning of the word "woman" – in some cases, even in relation to their own uses of terms such as "women's health" – when asked by Fox News Digital.

Genesis March 31, 2022

Scientists map entire human genome, opening door to new medical discoveries

After more than two decades, scientists say they have finally mapped out the entire human genome, paving the way for deeper insights into evolution, cancer, and birth defects.