Schlagwort: men

  • What is the difference between the brains of men and women? The focus is on glial cells

    What is the difference between the brains of men and women? The focus is on glial cells

    Alzheimer’s disease predominantly affects women, while more men suffer from Parkinson’s disease. The reason for this presumably lies in differences in the brain that emerge early in embryonic development. So far, research has focussed on neurons. However, another cell type, glial cells, could also influence diseases in a gender-specific way. They are therefore the focus…

  • Wie Frauen oder Männer investieren zeigt sich deutlich bei der Rendite

    Eine neue Studie von Forschenden der Universität Mannheim und der University of Essex zeigt, dass männliche und weibliche Fondsmanager*innen in unterschiedliche Sektoren investieren – im Einklang mit ihren eigenen Konsumpräferenzen. Dies hat direkte Auswirkungen auf die Wertentwicklung der von ihnen verwalteten Fonds. Mannheim/Germany, 1. April 2025. Die Mannheimer Forschenden Prof. Dr. Hans Peter Grüner und…

  • Romantic relationships are more important for men than for women

    Romantic relationships are more important for men than for women

    Analysis of more than 50 studies reveals unexpected gender differences Berlin/Germany, January 06, 2025 – Most of us probably assume that romantic relationships are more important for women than for men. In any case, romantic relationships are a much more popular topic in women’s magazines than in magazines aimed at men. And in films, single…