Psychologist Steve Stewart-Williams’ third book about evolutionary psychology is A Billion Years of Sex Differences: How Evolution Shaped the Minds of Men and Women.
- Professor, History & Philosophy of Science program, School of Historical & Philosophical Studies, The University of Melbourne
There are two ways to understand sexual harassment in the workplace, but one of them is more scientific than the other.
Nature’s recent efforts to redefine the ethical responsibilities of scientists leave a lot to be desired.
Los intentos para clasificar los cerebros a partir de datos neuroanatómicos no parecen haber aportado mucho más que lo que ya se sabía: que los hombres poseen cabezas más grandes que las mujeres
Machine-learning algorithms can tell male from female brains. New research shows they might just be noticing that men have larger heads.
Gender essentialists who think “men are from Mars and women are from Venus” are more likely to accept gender discrimination and respond negatively when women seek power.
A stable environment that teaches men to be men and women to be women could be helping to enforce gender across generations.
It’s been a mixed week for women and their hormones. When Maryam Mirzakhani became the first woman to win the prestigious Fields Medal for mathematics, a Cambridge mathematician suggested it would “put…
The latest neuroscience study of sex differences to hit the popular press has inspired some familiar headlines. The Independent, for example, proclaims that: The hardwired difference between male and female…
