Credit: Anna Shvets/Pexels Women applying to jobs in male-dominated fields often try to overcome sexism by altering their cover letters to sound less feminine. But that practice might actually be hurting their chances of landing a job, a new study out of U of T Mississauga reveals. Examining real cover letters to a variety...
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Hexbyte Glen Cove For female flies, mating requires the right musical backdrop
Credit: CC0 Public Domain A new study traces the neural circuit that makes a female fly receptive to a mating advance. The female fruit fly has discerning standards for her sexual partners: She'll only signal that she's ready to reproduce once a male fly has serenaded her with the proper courtship song. Now, new...