Women’s Brain Project at the Women’s Health Breakfast in Lausanne
(the WBP members attending) ‘You know you have a good topic when the room is full at 7am in the morning’, said Phyllis, opening the works of the Global Alliance for Women’s [...]
A special message from Hillary Clinton to the WBP ;)
Dear Sylvia, we missed you at the breakfast in Lausanne last Thursday, but it was great to receive this message : ) Good luck with the upcoming show, see you there! (this video was [...]
There is no scientific reason to exclude female mice from neuroscience research
Female animals have been historically excluded from neuroscience research, with the assumption that data generated from them are too variable due to their hormonal changes. New meta-analysis [...]
Sex-differences in neuroscience research: a great chat with Prof. Staci Bilbo
You don’t find very often professors like Staci Bilbo. A rising-star in the neuroscience field, Staci has the gift of a keen, scientific mind, coupled with a particularly kind nature and [...]
The Davidson Family
This morning I received an email about the “Davidson Family” incident in Sydney, Australia. I took to the internet to discover the horrific end of a family and their dog believed to [...]
A need for sex-adjusted clinical tests for early Alzheimer’s? new paper in Neurology
A new study published in the Journal ‘Neurology’ by Sundermann et al. suggests that sex-differences should be taken into account when performing a clinical diagnosis of early [...]
Sexual dimorphism of brain immune system
Sex-differences in neuronal development and neuroimmunological responses are becoming a hot topic in the neuroscience field. Importantly, the possibility that such differences might contribute [...]
Beth’s learnings about dating with a mental illness
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Story in honour of the world mental health day (10 October)
“I went through Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) and am now a completely different woman” ….read the original article.