13 reasons why women should not be doctors?
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In recent years, health care has made significant strides toward gender equality. But are these changes for the better? Let’s…
In recent years, health care has made significant strides toward gender equality. But are these changes for the better? Let’s…
Dans une certaine mesure, il semble possible d’identifier le sexe biologique d’un individu à partir du fonctionnement de son…
Authors: 1,2 Gayathri Delanerolle, 3Priyanka Jagadeesan, 1,2Heitor Cavalini, 1,2Peter…
Por Ari Berkowitz, Profesor de Biología; Director, Programa de Posgrado en Neurobiología Celular y Conductual, Universidad de…
The field is rife with 'neurosexism'.
The neurobiological differences in the male and female brain create an all-powerful strategic advantage, says this leadership…
Researchers have been looking for differences in the brains of men and women for decades. However, neuroscientists are still…
Anxiety is triggered environmentally and emotionally, but a physiological response quickly follows.Calming breathing techniques…
People have searched for sex differences in human brains since at least the 19th century, when scientist Samuel George Morton…
Lions help maintain balance in their ecosystems, but they also kill cattle.The big cats are ambush predators who depend on the…
Neuroscientists have looked really hard.
Brain scientists haven’t been able to find major differences between women’s and men’s brains, despite over a century of searchin…
Are there innate differences between female and male brains? SebastianKaulitzki/Science Photo Library via Getty…
Entrada conjunta con Eva Ferreira. En la primera parte de este artículo repasábamos la historia de la estadística y terminábamos…
Numerous psychological differences have been found between males and females, such as differences in cognitive abilities…
Le donne sono più abili degli uomini nel fare più cose contemporaneamente? Nessuno studio riesce a dimostrare in maniera…
The…
Asking whether there are sex differences in the human brain is a bit like asking whether coffee is good for you – scientists can…
By Donna Maney, Emory Professor of PsychologyAsking whether there are sex differences in the human brain is a bit like asking…
--> The issue of whether there are biological differences between male and female brains is a fraught one and an area…
The physical differences between men and women are pretty simple to decipher from an anatomy book, but those categorical…
An analysis of 1400 human brains finds that most people have some mix of stereotypically “male” and “female” brain features.
Two years ago, a study of the differences between male and female brains caused a storm. The researchers, based at the…
Cliodnha O’Connor and Helene Joffe out of the Division of Psychology
Women are from Venus and men are from Mars, or so we have long been told. There are obvious physical differences between the…
It’s not a pernicious stereorotype. I read that it’s science!“Brain Study Confirms Gender Stereotypes,” “Why Men Are Better at…
¿Son las diferencias entre hombres y mujeres debidas al ambiente o están enraizadas en la naturaleza sexuada de nuestra especie?
The way much research on sexual differentiation is conducted and communicated has come under intense criticism from scholars in…
And the differences are not just in the kind of television shows or movies they prefer or what they like to talk about when…
Follow-up post where I share a list and chart of 2014 Top 25 Paywalled and Top 25 Open Access Outputs in the 2014 Altmetric…
Women are more emotional. They can multi-task. Theyre better care-givers. Men are more rational. They keep their emotions in…
A study of brain structures has shown differences in male and female brains – males having better motor and spatial abilities…
Nothing kicks up a firestorm in the Neuroscience blogosphere like talk of sex differences in brain architecture. Within days of…
As 2013 grinds to an end, the internet fills with reminiscence of the year’s top stories and moments. I, for one, especially can…
As 2013 grinds to an end, the internet fills with reminiscence of the year’s top stories and moments. I, for one, especially can…
As 2013 grinds to an end, the internet fills with reminiscence of the year’s top stories and moments. I, for one, especially can…
As 2013 grinds to an end, the internet fills with reminiscence of the year’s top stories and moments. I, for one, especially can…
From the British Psychological Society's Research Digest, this is their 2013 year in review for psychology - you can also check…
Pretty pictures and popular neuroscience go hand-in-hand. People love to see the contours of their brain on an MRI and…
By Dr. Ken Broda-Bahm: The Grand Old Party is putting a brand new emphasis on appealing to the female voter, even to the…
Llegan las Navidades y la publicidad nos recuerda que los juguetes de niños y de niñas son diferentes. Pero, ¿tienen que serlo?
The paper that Geoff referred to a bit earlier today is Madhura Ingalhalikar et al., "Sex differences in the structural…
Supposed differences between the brains of men and women are uncritically reported, while a very real disparity is…
Supposed differences between the brains of men and women are uncritically reported, while a very real disparity is…
This is a guest post by Lucy Maddox, Clinical Psychologist and BSA Media Fellow. You can read more from Lucy on her blog…
An over-hyped study claims brain differences underlie gender-specific behaviours. You have most likely already heard of this…
Google honoured pioneering computer scientist Grace Hopper in an animated doodle. In addition to creating COBOL, Hopper was the…
Ya puedes escuchar en este enlace el audio de mi sección Eureka en el programa La Rosa de los Vientos de Onda Cero [audio mp4].
Reports trumpeting basic differences between male and female brains are biological determinism at its most trivial, says the…
Está dando mucho que hablar estos días un artículo publicado por PNAS (2013) que revela diferencias en la conectividad de los…
Connection-wise analysis for males and females (Ingalhalikar et al., 2013).Blink and you've missed it! Is the news cycle over…
Why do studies reinforce stereotypes about the male versus female brain, when the truth is that we are not so very different?If…
A recent, high-profile study makes the provocative claim that there are fundamental differences in how male and female brains…
Yesterday, I got annoyed by the reporting of a study supposedly showing evidence for ‘female brains’ and ‘male brains’. A lot…
Men and women’s brains are hard wired differently, study showsis a post from ZME Science. (c) ZME Science – All Rights Reserved.
Male brains (top) show greater connectivity front-to-back, while female brains (bottom) are more connected across the…
Spoiler: The study everyone’s talking about is not all it’s cracked up to be. Today lots of media outlets are…
Es ist ein dankbares Thema, weil es Geschlechterstereotypen schön bedient. Ein PNAS Artikel, mit dem Title “Sex differences in…
Female brains don't separate the hemisphere much but they do divide front and back more sharplyI have been sure for decades…
Je ne sais pas trop quoi faire de cette étude parue dans les PNAS hier et qui a eu un certain retentissement médiatique. Le…
A new brain connectivity study from Penn Medicine published today in the Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences found…
This morning, the world woke up to the news…
A headline story this morning, featured in several news outlets, reported on a new study published online in PNAS yesterday…
By creating highly detailed connectome maps of nearly 1,000 men, women, boys, and girls, neuroscientists have shown the…
A study published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has confirmed what psychological tests have…
By Tom…
This morning, all the newspapers are talking about ‘male brains’ and ‘female brains’. A study, published in the top-tier…
Neural map of a typical man’s brain. Credits: National Academy of Sciences/PA A new study which involved the analysis of over 1.0…
Using neuroimaging technology, researchers reveal striking differences in brain connectivity between men and women.
Maps of neural circuitry show women's brains are suited to social skills and memory, men's perception and co-ordinationScientists…
Maps of neural circuitry show women's brains are suited to social skills and memory, men's perception and co-ordinationScientists…