World Heart Day 2021: Here Are Some Cardiovascular Health Practices and Tips for a Healthier, Longer Life

Medicine & Technology Sep 29, 2021

World Heart Day is celebrated on September 29 every year as an effort to raise awareness on heart health, particularly preventing cardiovascular diseases.

Women Can Smell Fear: Chemosensory Anxiety Signals Can Make Ladies More Risk Averse, Less Trusting in Others

Sep 18, 2021

Scientists investigate the effects of chemosensory anxiety signals from samples of sweat and found that it reduces trust and risk-taking behavior in women.

Women are Closing in the Gap With Men in Risky Drinking Habits, But Tend to Feel Adverse Health Effects Quickly

Jun 09, 2021

More women are engaging in risky drinking habits, closing in the gap with men. A study showed that women tend to also suffer health consequences of alcohol more quickly than the opposite sex.

Having More Women in Groups Increases Collective Intelligence for Decision Making, Study Reveals

May 18, 2021

Researchers used machine learning to assess 22 group dynamics activity and found that having more women in groups increases collective intelligence, which matters in successfully completing a task.

Why Men Have Beards and What Benefits Do They Get From Growing Facial Hair?

Apr 21, 2021

Men grow beards but women do not. Evolution may have the answer as to why men grow facial hair, and what motivates them to do so.

Men Wearing Large Logos Seen Promiscuous; Those With Less the Size, Trustworthy and Reliable [STUDY]

Apr 20, 2021

A study found that men who wear shirts with large logos of luxury brands are seen as promiscuous, while those who wear smaller logos are seen as trustworthy and reliable.

Women's Physical Pain Is Not Taken Seriously, Study Says

Mar 28, 2021

A psychology study reveals that men were more likely to receive treatment for chronic pain than women because their pain is underestimated.

El Argar Dig: Archaeological Find Points to Powerful Women in Ancient Iberian Society

Mar 11, 2021

Researchers who analyzed the contents of a princely tomb in Pliego, Murcia, in Spain found out that women from the ruling class might have played critical roles in governing the ancient society of El Argar.

Man’s Best Friend No More: Does a Dog Now Belong To a Woman?

Jan 25, 2021

A study by WSU researchers found different factors playing a vital role in building equally beneficial associations between humans and dogs, including hunting, temperature, and astonishingly, gender.

Here's What Women Should Know About IUD Before Having One

Dec 21, 2020

The intrauterine device (IUD) is a safe and 99% effective way for women to prevent getting pregnant, but here are things that women wish they knew before having one.

Here's Why Women Get Autoimmune Diseases Far More Often Than Men

Dec 20, 2020

Why do women’s immune systems gang up on them far more than men’s do? Part of the answer, lies in different factors.

Women Who Stay Home After Starting a Family Are 50% More Likely to Suffer Memory Decline

Nov 05, 2020

A new study reveals that women who did not go back to work after starting a family have a 50% chance of worse memory decline in old age.

Coalition of Female Scientists Call for a Marine Protected Area in Antarctica

Oct 19, 2020

The largest-ever coalition of female scientists aims to elevate the female voice in science, as well as calling for a Marine Protected Area in the Antarctic Peninsula.

Current Challenges to the World's Worsening Period Poverty

Oct 12, 2020

Period poverty has been a problem for many women, causing shame and stress, especially with what's going on in the world today.

Meet 5 Women Who Made Scientific History

Oct 08, 2020

Men mainly dominate the scientific community. But some women also made significant contributions to the field of science like the women in this article.