Prof Hines News Today

The assertion that men are from Mars and women from Venus has long been derided as a trivialisation of complex biology. Scientists have argued for decades over whether the well-known stereotypes of men being bad at multitasking, and women being more nurturing and better communicators, reflect innate biology or if they’re more a consequence of social norms and expectations.

From bone mass to the behaviour of certain brain regions, research suggests gender has a big impact on our health and how we live

English metal detectorists found a gold medieval cross this year with runic writing on it indicating a name that has never been found in UK historical records.

Treasure discovered by detectorists on shores of River Tweed leaves historians puzzling over the question: 'who was Eadruf?'