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Google Manifesto: Does Biology Explain Gender Disparities in Tech?
By Tia Ghose published
A Google employee wrote a manifesto arguing that innate differences between men and women may partly explain the gender gap in tech jobs, but experts say that's off-base
Why We Need to Stop Talking About Work-Life Balance As a 'Female' Struggle
By Stephanie Pappas published
Men and women struggle similarly to balance work and family, meaning that "having it all" is not solely a female struggle.
That's a Woman's Job: How Do Certain Careers Acquire a Gender?
By Sarah Thebaud published
Why do we consider some occupations 'male' and other 'female'? New research sheds some light on how giving jobs genders hurts everyone, men included.
Transgender Military Ban: 5 Facts That Rebut Trump’s Claims
By Sara G. Miller published
President Donald Trump said today (July 26) that transgender individuals could not serve in the military.
Yes, Dads Give Kids Less-Healthy Food: Here's Why
By Sara G. Miller published
New research shows that dads really do make less-healthy choices when feeding the family — and this can take a toll on moms.
Diatoms Have Sex, and Ammonium Is a Turn-On
By Mindy Weisberger published
Diatoms, long thought to reproduce asexually, do engage in sexual reproduction, with ammonium acting as an aphrodisiac.
How Many Teens Are Really Having Sex These Days?
By Sara G. Miller published
The percentage of teens in the U.S. who have had sex had ticked down since the 1980s, a new report finds.
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