Pamela Pierce, writing in Girls Like Giants, tells of and wonders at how she went about cataloguing the work of a famous sex research joint: I started a Master’s in Library Science at Indiana University in Bloomington and began working at the Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender, and Reproduction. Founded in 1947, a […]
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Misleading study title of the week: Sex and drinkers
This week’s Misleading Study Title of the Week is: “Sex moderates stress reactivity in heavy drinkers” Emily E. Hartwell and Lara A. Ray [pictured here], Addictive Behaviors, vol. 38, no. 11, November 2013, pp. 2643–2646. The authors are at the University of California, Los Angeles.
Science royalty, yes. And/but there are those retractions….
The Retraction Watch blog writes: Authors of retracted sex paper won Ig Nobel for MRI study of coitus — and had another retraction Yesterday we reported on the retraction for data misuse and plagiarism of a 21-year-old paper on sex and female cancer patients. Turns out we missed a couple of rather interesting details about the […]
Sex, Sex, Sex in the Bible, or maybe not [study]
Hunting for sex? This study finds that one purported hunting ground may be less well-stocked than its reputation suggests: “Sleeping with the Enemy: Recent Scholarship on Sexuality in the Book of Judges,” Serge Frolov [pictured below], Currents in Biblical Research, June 2013 vol. 11 no. 3, pp. 308-327. The author, at Southern Methodist University in […]