The 'Male' and 'Female' Brain: New Clues in an Age-Old Question

Quanta Magazine Season 2020 Episode 22

Overview:
Questions like “why do men and women act differently?” are age-old, with tangled, deeply buried answers. But that is why Catherine Dulac, a Howard Hughes Medical Investigator and a professor of molecular and cellular biology at Harvard University, has become so well respected by her neuroscientist colleagues for the originality and creativity with which she has brought important answers to light.

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Release Date : 2020-12-14

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