When faced with a potential threat, mice often freeze in place. Moreover, when two animals are together, they typically freeze at the same time, matching each other's periods of immobility. In a new ...

A new study reveals that male-female pairs maintain synchronized fear responses even under stress, unlike same-sex pairs.

Dr. Heather Brenhouse, Ph.D. , Kelsea Gildawie, M.S. Early life experiences shape the brain, potentially disrupting prefrontal cortex maturation during critical developmental periods, increasing ...

The results of a study published in February 2024 by a team of researchers at Stanford University have shed new light on the ...

Here's what science says about why AI might reflect our own gender biases, and what science says about how early those biases ...

Over centuries, thread has been an instrument to sew, mend, darn, embellish and create. We female artists are much like individual threads in the fabric of a society’s culture — seen but not ...

The Equal part holds that women and men now rightly enjoy equal opportunities in education, work and family life. They are ...

Discover several ways to increase your sexual stamina and live healthier in the process. Plenty of male enhancement pills are on the market, but there are also simple ways to stay firmer and last ...

Nanoscience and technology is the branch of science that studies systems and manipulates matter on atomic, molecular and supramolecular scales (the nanometre scale). On such a length scale ...

April 9, 2025 • Amy Sherald, who painted former First Lady Michelle Obama's portrait in 2018, has a major survey of her work opening this week at the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York.

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