On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...

Feb. 19, 2025 — Breast cancer incidence trends in U.S. women under 40 vary by geography and supports incorporating location information with established risk factors into risk prediction ...

Modern life makes us tired, right? But research from societies in Africa and South America suggests people in the ancient ...

To create opportunities for others who shared her goal, Odessa Jenkins started her own professional full-contact league for women players. By Alix Strauss Isidora Uribe Silva tried as a teen to ...

EACH YEAR, to mark International Women’s Day on March 8th, The Economist publishes the glass-ceiling index. It compares working conditions for women across the OECD, a club of 29 countries.

With Diller Scofidio + Renfro, he brought a conceptual-art sensibility to cultural landmarks like Lincoln Center and to innovative public spaces like Manhattan’s High Line. Women are giving the ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Finding a business loan can be challenging, but women often face even greater adversity in funding than other entrepreneurs.

Investing in women’s economic empowerment sets a direct path towards gender equality, poverty eradication and inclusive economic growth. Women make enormous contributions to economies, whether in ...

With all the excitement surrounding DC and Marvel’s upcoming crossover event, it’s no wonder DC’s own company-wide crossover ...

Women’s History Month is here — with International Women’s Day on Saturday — and there’s plenty to celebrate in terms of women’s achievement in art, culture, STEM, business, and beyond.

Woman’s Hour live from Albert Square, as part of the EastEnders 40th anniversary.

Feb. 27, 2025 — Located 2.5 million light-years away, the majestic Andromeda galaxy appears to the naked eye as a faint, spindle-shaped object roughly the angular size of the full Moon. What ...