Science

A new study compared the DNA of transgender people and cisgender people and found 21 gene variants that may be related to gender identity.

Soon-to-be physicians want to advocate for legislation ending conversion therapy, train medical staff on sexual orientation and gender identity, and close the pay gap among other recommendations.

They’re telling us. We just have to listen.

NASA will be overseen by a climate change denier with no scientific background. But, boy, Jim Bridenstine doesn’t like LGBT people.

Why are scientists trying to determine the causes of sexual orientation? Because they’re human.

What is more traditional and value-laden than conserving and thus sustaining the Earth’s resources?

Before you go making babies, however, know this: it’s only been tested on mice and women would still be needed to carry and deliver the baby.

New research shows that Gaetan Dugas was not the “Patient Zero” long thought to have launched HIV in the U.S.

Dr. Robert Spitzer — a psychiatrist who played a leading role in establishing agreed-upon standards to describe mental disorders and eliminating homosexuality’s designation as a pathology — died Friday in Seattle.

Scientists are arguing about the revolutionary technology, which promises to cure intractable diseases — and threatens to make designer babies a reality.