Ms. Bolden’s Black Mark
Discrimination is especially deplorable in the public schools, which are supposed to uphold the values of tolerance and basic fairness. nytimes.com |
Folklore gets it wrong on love matches
The old saying that opposites attract might be offering the wrong advice to potential couples, suggests new research pheedo.com |
Genetics: Top 10 articles from 2008
2008 was all about the genome – or rather, how companies could make money out of it – but geneticists are also shining new light on how life may have evolved in the first place feeds.newscientist.com |
Review: Sex in shades of grey
Science is undermining the notion that there are only two sexes and presenting a broad spectrum – from male to female and everything in between, says the author of Between XX and XY feeds.newscientist.com |
Women with good genes may have more sexual partners
Female students with a genetically diverse immune system said they had sex with more people than their peers did feeds.newscientist.com |