Genitalia Gap: Biologists Prefer the Penis - But Why?

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 - 17:50 in Biology & Nature

A textual analysis of research papers suggests that biologists are biased toward studying male genitalia, at least in part because of outdated assumptions about male dominance over females in the animal world.In the open-access journal PLOS Biology, researchers report that 48.

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