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2:36pm, 1st May, 2019

New study highlights exaggerated physical differences between male and female superheroes

(Binghamton University) Superheroes like Thor and Black Widow may have what it takes to save the world in movies like Avengers: Endgame, but neither of their comic book depictions has a healthy body mass index (BMI). New research from Binghamton Univ...

Naturally Occurring High Testosterone Shouldn't Keep Female Athletes out of Competition

12:15pm, 1st May, 2019

Humans

Naturally Occurring High Testosterone Shouldn't Keep Female Athletes out of Competition

It is unscientific and unfair to bar female athletes with elevated testosterone-- Read more on ScientificAmerican.com

Biomimetics: Artificial receptor distinguishes between male and female hormones

8:10am, 22nd April, 2019

Tech

Biomimetics: Artificial receptor distinguishes between male and female hormones

(Tokyo Institute of Technology) Researchers at Tokyo Tech have revealed that an artificial receptor preferentially binds male steroid hormones from a mixture of male and female hormones in water. Based on their findings, they succeeded in the prepara...

6:39pm, 4th April, 2019

Humans

Unlocking the female bias in lupus

(University of Pennsylvania) The majority of lupus patients are female, and new findings from the University of Pennsylvania shed light on why. The research suggests that female lupus patients don't fully silence their second X chromosome in T c...

3:36pm, 29th March, 2019

Space

Astronauts (male and female) hook up batteries during not-so-historic spacewalk

NASA astronaut Anne McClain floats between spacewalkers Christina Koch and Nick Hague in advance of today’s spacewalk. (NASA Photo) wasn’t as historic as it was originally meant to be, but it got the job done nevertheless. NASA astronauts Nick Hague...

Study: Adolescent female blood donors at risk for iron deficiency and associated anemia

3:40am, 19th February, 2019

Humans

Study: Adolescent female blood donors at risk for iron deficiency and associated anemia

(Johns Hopkins Medicine) Female adolescent blood donors are more likely to have low iron stores and iron deficiency anemia than adult female blood donors and nondonors, which could have significant negative consequences on their developing brains, a...

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New study highlights exaggerated physical differences between male and female superheroes

Naturally Occurring High Testosterone Shouldn't Keep Female Athletes out of Competition

Biomimetics: Artificial receptor distinguishes between male and female hormones

Unlocking the female bias in lupus

Astronauts (male and female) hook up batteries during not-so-historic spacewalk

Study: Adolescent female blood donors at risk for iron deficiency and associated anemia

Don't Believe the Hype: The Pumice Raft Won't Save the Great Barrier Reef

"Particle" Robots Work Together to Perform Tasks

To Justify Using Weed, Some Pregnant Women Cling to an Old and Dubious Study

NASA checks SpaceX’s potential Starship landing sites on Mars, with water in mind

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