TEHRAN, Mar 17 - Researchers analyzed grants given by the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to 53,000 first-time principal investigators (57 percent men and 43 percent women ) between 2006 and 2017.
TEHRAN, Mar 12 - Reports of sexual assault on women in southern India have sparked outrage, with opposition politicians on Tuesday protesting against what they called a lack of progress in the investigation.
TEHRAN, Feb 27 -For women , working harder doesn't always pay off, particularly when it comes to mental health. Women who work longer than 55 hours a week have an increased risk of depression, a study says.
TEHRAN, Feb 20 - Women who have specific mutations in genes known as BRCA are at increased risk for breast and ovarian cancers. Now, an influential expert panel reaffirms that certain women should be screened for the genes.
TEHRAN, Jan 23 -Here's a new study finding that's bound to make tall, thin women happy: Their body size and their gender make it more likely they will reach the milestone age of 90 than either men or shorter, heavier women .
TEHRAN, Jan 20 -Several thousand people marched through major Australia cities on Sunday calling for safety for women after an Israeli exchange student was murdered in Melbourne.
TEHRAN, Jan 19 -Two years after filling the streets of U.S. cities to protest the start of Donald Trump’s presidency, women will march again this weekend to try to build political pressure against him ahead of the 2020 elections.
TEHRAN, Jan 14- "It makes me wonder how many other artists we might find in medieval cemeteries -- if we only look," researcher Christina Warinner said.
TEHRAN, Jan 12 -Oral-B Glide dental floss and other products contain PFAS, which researchers have associated with various negative health problems, a study says.
TEHRAN, Jan 3 -The British Foreign Office has been accused of seeking to recoup the cost of repatriating young women who have been forced into marriages overseas, prompting charities to criticize the government for making women “pay for protection”.
TEHRAN, Jan 2 - Two women defied a centuries-old ban on entering a Hindu temple in India’s southern state of Kerala in the early hours of Wednesday, the state’s chief minister said, raising fears of a backlash from conservative Hindu groups.
TEHRAN, December 23 -Vigils were held on Saturday evening in Rabat to mark the deaths of two women from Norway and Denmark who were killed in the Atlas Mountains earlier this week.
TEHRAN, December 22 -Four women and a child have died when a landslide flattened their houses after heavy rain in Bukavu in eastern DR Congo, local sources say.
TEHRAN, December 05 - Tens of thousands of women have held a general strike as well as protests across the Israeli-occupied territories to voice their anger at the Tel Aviv regime’s failure to stem a sharp increase in violence against women .
TEHRAN, December 02 - Around 1,000 freedom-seeking Bahraini women are behind bars in the Al-Khalifa regime’s prisons, the country’s main opposition party announced.
TEHRAN, October 21 - Authorities in Mexico have allowed a large number of women and children from a Central American migrant caravan to enter the country, but thousands remain stranded along the Mexico-Guatemala border bridge where riot police have barred their progress.
TEHRAN, October 21 - At present, 330 women ’s rural cooperative companies, with 61,325 members and a total capital of $614,279 are operating in 2,238 villages across Iran, said a deputy agricultural Jihad minister.