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Posts Tagged ‘women

Voices going up mean eggs in the drop zone

Posted by: Kat on: Thursday, 9 October 2008

clipped from www.guardian.co.uk

Fertile women raise their voice pitch

Women’s voices rise and fall in tune with their fertility, according to research by psychologists.

Recordings of women taken at different times in their monthly cycle show that the female voice rises perceptibly a day or two before ovulation, when women are most likely to become pregnant.

The findings are [...]

Why girls avoid science and math

Posted by: Kat on: Wednesday, 10 September 2008

So, society – specifically, a perceived lack of support from parents and teachers – is to blame. That doesn’t surprise me, but the study and its results do add fuel to the fire.

clipped from www.sciencedaily.com

New research by a team that includes vocational psychologists at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) indicates that the self-confidence instilled by [...]