Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won the gold medal in the women's Olympic welterweight division, and so did Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting in the flyweight division. Now, these boxers faced much more than ...

The World Athletics Council approved new regulations this past week requiring athletes who wish to compete in the female category at world championships to undergo genetic testing to confirm their ...

Rose Eveleth was a writer for Smart News and a producer/designer/ science writer/ animator based in Brooklyn. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Scientific American, Story Collider, TED-Ed ...

This week on Meanwhile in the Future we step onto the field and talk about contact sports. What would it take to create a future in which the most dangerous sports die out? What are those sports to ...