Anatomy of an airport security breach

By all accounts, it started innocently. An airport screener missed a bag. But by the time it was over, authorities had shut down an airport terminal for two hours, delaying scores of passengers.

Male and Female Behavior Deconstructed

[ Watch the Video ] UCSF Team Uncovers Genes Influenced by Sex Hormones that Control Masculine and Feminine Behaviors in Mice Hormones shape our bodies, make us fertile, excite our most basic urges, and as scientists have known for years, they govern the behaviors that separate men from women. But how? Now a team of scientists at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has uncovered ...

Anatomy of The Actor: Screen Actors Guild statuette has an interesting backstory

BURBANK, Calif. - The television academy's Emmy has her wings. The motion picture academy's Oscar has his sword. But the Screen Actors Guild's statuette, known as "The Actor," may have the hottest bod of the Hollywood award season.

Female faculty put careers under the microscope

A collaboration between the U of C and Northwestern will support female faculty in STEM fields.

How hormones govern male and female behaviours

Washington, Feb 3 (ANI): Researchers led by one of Indian origin have uncovered many genes influenced by the male and female sex hormones testosterone and estrogen that, in turn, govern quite a few particular type of male and female behaviours in mice.