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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 -
In Tiny Amazon Frogs, Males Observed Extracting Oocytes from Females Killed in Mating Struggles
February 18, 2013 Sex is a risky business for many animals. Those who take part in 'explosive breeding' -- where many males gather and compete for a small number of females over a few days -- have it particularly ... > full story -
Finding 'Mr. Right,' How Insects Sniff out the Perfect Mate
February 13, 2013 You may want to ramp up your romance this year by sharing a candlelight dinner, a walk on the beach, or even the scent of a perfume, but will that help you find your perfect mate? For one wasp ... > full story -
Marketing Technique: Activating Gender Stereotypes Just to Knock 'Em Down
February 12, 2013 A new study looks at the issue of product perception of consumers through the lens of gender stereotypes. The researchers conclude that while traditional gender stereotypes can still have a ... > full story -
Negative Stereotypes About Boys Hinder Their Academic Achievement
February 12, 2013 Researchers investigated the role of gender stereotypes. They found that from a very young age, children think boys are academically inferior to girls, and they believe that adults think so, too. ... > full story
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