Pick Your Poison: Frail Reed or Sturdy Oak
Two recent studies find more Xena than imperiled Penelope among stereotype-busting women.
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For Older Women, Up Side to Body Fat
A new study suggests body fat may moderate post-menopausal mental decline.
Doctored Information
While the purpose of informed consent laws is to educate women considering an abortion, they apparently do little to dissuade them from proceeding.
What If It’s Not Raining Men?
Guys wait longer to get married where women are in abundance, but get hitched sooner when females are scarcer.
The Anxiety of Test Taking
The Institute for Research on Education Policy and Practice at Stanford University just released a study on the effects of the California High School Exit Exam on graduation rates. About half of 50 U.S. states require students to take a similar test at the end of high school in order to graduate.
Profit, Thy Name Is … Woman?
The consistent correlation between women executives and high profitability.
Under the Glass Ceiling? Throw Stones!
As Black History Month segues into Women's History Month, it's a fit time to review the challenges still facing African-American women climbing the corporate ladder in the Age of Obama.
Memorable Stories of 2008
A host of meaningful stories from Miller-McCune.com's first full year on the Web.
Wear Red, Knock ’Em Dead
Men find a woman in red activates their animal urges, according to a pair of psychology researchers.