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What’s the secret of genetic equality between the sexes? New platypus chromosome research may hold the key
Females have twice as many copies of some genes as males do – and exactly how different species manage this imbalance has puzzled scientists for decades.
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Modern human DNA contains bits from all over the Neanderthal genome – except the Y chromosome. What happened?
A mysterious century-old law of genetics may explain the puzzling genetic legacy of our extinct Neanderthal cousins.
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Excluding trans women in women’s chess makes you a pawn of the patriarchy
Wait a bit, chess has separate competitions for men and women? Why? – The world’s top chess federation is banning trans women from competing until a review is made
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The 'weird' male Y chromosome has finally been fully sequenced. Can we now understand how it works, and how it evolved?
The Y chromosome is a never-ending source of fascination (particularly to men) because it bears genes that determine maleness and make sperm. It’s also small and seriously weird; it carries few genes and is full of junk DNA that makes it horrendous to sequence.
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Why most men don't have enough close friends
Friendships aren't just about those you sit with on the school bus or play alongside on your childhood baseball team — they are a core component of the human experience, experts say. But making and retaining deep, meaningful friendships as an adult is hard, especially for men, according to research.
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Boys and men experience more social isolation than girls and women, study finds
A study published in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior has found that boys and men experience more social isolation than girls and women, with this difference disproportionately affecting the unmarried, or individuals with disrupted relationship histories. Further, levels of social isolation increase from adolescence through later life for both genders.
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The Rise of Lonely, Single Men
Younger and middle-aged men are the loneliest they’ve ever been in generations, and it’s probably going to get worse. This is not my typical rosy view of relationships but a reality nonetheless. Over the last 30 years, men have become a larger portion of that growing group of long-term single people. And while you don’t actually need to be in a relationship to be happy, men typically are happier and healthier when partnered.
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Higher testosterone levels reduce men's risk of becoming or staying unemployed, study finds
New research provides evidence that higher testosterone levels reduce the risk of unemployment and increase the odds of landing a job. The findings, which appear in the journal Economics & Human Biology, suggest that testosterone levels in men are related to behaviors and cognitive processes that influence labor market transitions.
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Penis-centric views of masculinity are linked to prejudiced attitudes toward women, according to a new study
Men who believe their level of masculinity is closely tied to their penis and its size are more likely to endorse sexist beliefs, according to new research published in the journal Psychology of Men & Masculinities. The authors of the study saw there was a gap in the research literature when it came to the relationship between men’s view of their penis and their perceptions of masculinity.
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Here's Why it's Still Really Hard to Get Men to Go to Therapy
Romantic partners of men might be interested to learn that there’s actually a technical term for the frequency with which men struggle to articulate their feelings: “normative male alexithymia.”
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Unfortunately, it seems like women are more to blame for the height stigma than men are.
Studies show that men are much more open to dating someone outside of their height requirements than women are. "Twenty-three percent of men but only four percent of women said they were open to a relationship in which the woman was taller," a Huffington Post article explained.
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Why More Men Are Taking Their Own Lives
Men are four times more likely than women to die from suicide. Learn why this is and what can you do if you or a loved one are having suicidal thoughts.
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We discovered a missing gene fragment that's shedding new light on how males develop
A new finding in mice rewrites the textbook explanation of the male sex-determining gene, Sry. It might also help us better understand how males and females come to be.
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Men Don’t Recycle Because They Don’t Want People Thinking They're Gay, Study Finds
Some men view environmentalism as 'feminine', apparently, and avoid certain behaviours because of that.
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New psychology research reveals men's motives for sending unsolicited dick pics
Men who send unsolicited images of their private parts primarily do so with the hopes of receiving either similar images or sexual interactions in return...
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Klinefelter syndrome: many men have an extra X chromosome – but it is rarely diagnosed
The genetic condition is one of the most common in the UK and may be a leading cause of infertility in men. Why does it so often go untreated?
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Men Who Send Unsolicited Dick Pics Are Bigger Narcissists, Study Finds
An academic study found that men really don’t get why women might not want to see their penis.
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It's not a hate crime for a woman to feel uncomfortable waxing male genitalia
16 complaints filed by a Canadian trans woman make a mockery of the hate crimes committed against trans people every day
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Men's social media status generator
Men's social media status update generator - get a random status message for social media when you can't think of one.
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How To Dress Like James Bond - He Spoke Style
Bond was always well-dressed, no matter what the climate. Often you see him in his signature light grey suit in tropical climates.
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