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Women who drink on empty stomachs are more likely to report being treated as...

Researchers find a link between an unhealthy party trend and sexual objectification The post Women who drink on empty stomachs are more likely to report being treated as sex objects appeared first on...

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Does human recreation in the Arctic put polar bears at risk?

Arctic activities could hurt polar bears, but it won’t matter if sea ice keeps melting The post Does human recreation in the Arctic put polar bears at risk? appeared first on Scienceline.

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Trump’s transgender memo could damage trans mental health, experts say

Transgender people have higher rates of depression, anxiety, and suicide, partly due to state-backed discrimination The post Trump’s transgender memo could damage trans mental health, experts say...

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All about ‘date rape’ drugs

In 2015, a study out of San Francisco estimated one-third of sexual assault cases involve date rape drugs. Here's how to protect yourself and your friends The post All about ‘date rape’ drugs appeared...

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Milking cashews, not cows, for sustainability

Meat and dairy aren’t exactly disappearing, but veggie alternatives are gaining ground The post Milking cashews, not cows, for sustainability appeared first on Scienceline.

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LGBT+ students confront challenges in STEM by building community

“We’re going into a field that isn’t very queer, and we’re going to make it more queer,” says a science and technologies studies major at New York University The post LGBT+ students confront challenges...

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Why those most at risk for HIV avoid a drug that prevents it

PrEP is over 90 percent effective at preventing HIV — yet only four percent of gay and bisexual men take it The post Why those most at risk for HIV avoid a drug that prevents it appeared first on...

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Sex shouldn’t hurt — but what about when it does?

These two common but often undiagnosed disorders can make vaginal sex painful or impossible The post Sex shouldn’t hurt — but what about when it does? appeared first on Scienceline.

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Science has a gender issue — and it’s not a lack of women

“Sex” and “gender” have long been used interchangeably, but the difference is crucial in science and society The post Science has a gender issue — and it’s not a lack of women appeared first on...

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Is New York Ready for the Next Big Hurricane?

Scientists expect climate change will make storms more intense, therefore the city must amp up its defenses The post Is New York Ready for the Next Big Hurricane? appeared first on Scienceline.

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Hacking photosynthesis to feed the future

Pesticides, fertilizers, and machines aren’t enough to meet the burgeoning demand for food crops but fast-growing GMO plants could pick up the slack The post Hacking photosynthesis to feed the future...

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Fishadelphia offers local seafood to underserved communities

Building on a national movement, Talia Young's high school students sell fish directly to their community The post Fishadelphia offers local seafood to underserved communities appeared first on...

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