I've recently discovered the NCBI ROFL blog which collects funny and unusual studies from the PubMed medical research database. The latest post is an academic study on the booty call as an 'adaptive mating strategy':The "Booty Call": A Compromise Between Men's and Women's Ideal Mating Strategies.J Sex Res. 2009 Feb 27:1-11. [Epub ahead of print]Jonason PK, Li NP, Cason MJ.Traditionally, research
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June 28, 2009
It’s just a booty call
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June 25, 2009
Race bias and the menstrual cycle
I've just found this surprising study in Psychological Science that found a link between the point in the menstrual cycle of 77 white women and various measures of race bias.Race Bias Tracks Conception Risk Across the Menstrual Cycle.Psychol Sci. 2009 May 4. [Epub ahead of print]Navarrete CD, Fessler DM, Fleischman DS, Geyer J.Although a considerable body of research explores alterations in women
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