FeaturedPsychology·April 27, 2017·4 min readGender Differences in Depression Appear at Age 12Researchers report gender differences in both diagnoses and depressive symptoms appearing at the age of 12.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·October 10, 2017·4 min readStress Has Dramatically Different Effects on Male and Female Brains: Mouse StudyResearchers from Rockefeller University have identified what they claim to be 'remarkable' differences between the way the male and female brains respond to stress.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 18, 2017·5 min readSex and Aggression Controlled Separately in Female Animal Brains, But Overlap in Male BrainsAccording to a new study, while brain regions that control sexual and aggressive behaviors in male and female mice are the same, the way they are wired is different.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·June 8, 2016·6 min readDifferences in Male and Female Brain Activity When it Comes to CooperationA new study may provide clues as to how cooperative behavior could have evolved differently between men and women.Read More
ElectrophysiologyFeaturedNeuroscience·August 12, 2015·5 min readUncovering the Neurological Differences Between the SexesResearchers have discovered biological differences between males and females in the molecular regulation of synapses in the hippocampus.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·September 20, 2019·4 min readWhen natural disasters strike, men and women respond differentlyIn the face of natural disasters, women tend to take the risks far more seriously but have trouble convincing men their concerns are a priority.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·October 9, 2017·3 min readFemale Brain Reacts More Strongly to Prosocial Behavior Than Male BrainUniversity of Zurich researchers report prosocial behaviors trigger stronger reward system activation in women, where as the same neural response is elicited by selfish behavior in men.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·July 31, 2018·3 min readHate Speech From Women is Judged Harsher than From MenA new study reports women who make hateful remarks on social media are more likely to be judged more severely than men who make the same comments.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·January 17, 2017·5 min readWhether Our Speech is Fast Or Slow, We Say About the SameWe end up conveying information at about the same rate, regardless of whether we speak slowly or fast, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 25, 2019·5 min readHow and why does Parkinson’s disease affect women and men differently?Study highlights the role estrogen plays in the differences in the progression of Parkinson's disease between men and women.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·September 21, 2017·3 min readOne in Four Girls is Depressed at Age 14UCL researchers report 24 percent of girls aged 14 report feeling symptoms of depression. Only 9 percent of young teenage males reported feeling depressed.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 9, 2016·4 min readAre Male and Female Brains Really Different?A new article questions whether the male and female brain are really that different.Read More