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The Safer Sex? For a Little-Known Primate, a New Understanding of Why Females Outlive Males
February 28, 2013 Researchers studying aging in an endangered lemur known as the Milne-Edwards' sifaka report that in old age, females are the safer ... > full storyMore: -
Aggressive Advertising Makes for Aggressive Men
February 28, 2013 Does advertising influence society, or is it merely a reflection of society's pre-existing norms? Where male attitudes are concerned, a new study implicates magazine advertisements specifically aimed ... > full story -
Same-Sex Cohabitors Less Healthy Than Those in Heterosexual Marriages, Study Suggests
February 27, 2013 Same-sex cohabitors report worse health than people of the same socioeconomic status who are in heterosexual marriages, according to a new study, which may provide fuel for gay marriage ... > full storyMore: -
Boys' Lack of Effort in School Tied to College Gender Gap
February 25, 2013 When it comes to college education, men are falling behind by standing still. The proportion of men receiving college degrees has stagnated, while women have thrived under the new economic and social ... > full story -
Mouse Mothers Induce Parenting Behaviors in Fathers With Ultra-Sonic Noises
February 25, 2013 Researchers have demonstrated the existence of communicative signalling from female mice that induces male parental ... > full story -
Student Loans Help Women More Than Men in Reaching Graduation
February 21, 2013 Student loans provide more help to women than they do for men in encouraging graduation from college, a new nationwide study ... > full story -
Trustworthy Mating Advice Deepens Bond Between Straight Women and Gay Men
February 20, 2013 A new psychology study suggests the glue that cements the unique relationship between gay men and straight women is honest, unbiased relationship ... > full story -
Language Protein Differs in Males, Females
February 19, 2013 Male rat pups have more of a specific brain protein associated with language development than females, according to a new study. The study also found sex differences in the brain protein in a small ... > full story -
Males' Superior Spatial Ability Likely Is Not an Evolutionary Adaptation; Testosterone 'Side Effect'?
February 19, 2013 Males and females differ in a lot of traits (besides the obvious ones) and some evolutionary psychologists have proposed hypotheses to explain why. Some argue, for example, that males' slight, but ... > full story -
Women Have Higher Risk of Hip Implant Failure
February 18, 2013 Women appear to have a higher risk of implant failure than men following total hip replacement after considering patient-, surgery-, surgeon-, volume- and implant-specific risk factors, according to ... > full story
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