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The notion that men are from Mars and women from Venus is nonsense, according to experts who claim there is virtually no psychological difference between the sexes.

Men and women differ when it comes to how much of an image they explore and where they focus their attention.

In a continent such as Africa, villagers can be very isolated. Mobile phones shorten distances; they connect everyone to every place on earth. At the Women’s Forum last week Cherie Blair made it clear that helping Africa develop its economy has to be based on new communication technologies.

Created in 2006, the Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards recognize five women entrepreneurs each year from five regions of the world for the quality and the promise of their project. This year, 2 French women have entered the final round of this competition, something that has not happened since 2007.

Mothership HackerMoms is the first-ever hackerspace devoted to mothers and their children. Going beyond computers and programming, this community taps into the basic philosophy of hacking, explains Lisha Sterling

Crystal Butler, one of the mind-controlled game of Pong's creators and an active Hack Manhattan member, doesn’t seem to be your typical hacker. For one thing, she's a she.

The first women’s hackerspace dedicated to giving mothers the time and space to explore DIY craft and design, hacker/maker culture, entrepreneurship, and all manner of creative expression.

When women are in their fertile phase, they are judged by men to be more attractive when dancing, compared with their dance moves during a non-fertile

Not enough women opt for a career in research and too many drop out as they advance in an academic career. League of European Research Universities (LERU) is releasing a paper today with a commitment and with recommendations on what universities and others can do to make research careers attractive.

Although intentions of the EU are good, boost and balance presence of women in labs, the trailer campaign was considered an offense, insulting women and scientists at once. The schocking video was very fast and widely badbuzzing all around social media.