Research shows women are better positioned than men to resist the automation of work and possibly even benefit from it. Women are overrepresented in industries that require high levels of social skills and empathy (such as nursing, teaching and care work), where it would be difficult to replace a human worker with automation, theconversation.com reported....Read More
TEHRAN – Women are the managers of water and food at home and they play an essential role in improving water consumption pattern, Masoumeh Ebtekar, vice president for women’s and family affairs, has said. As an Islamic country, it is not acceptable to waste one-third of food and water, Mehr quoted Ebtekar as saying on...Read More
Total number of 82 women including Cate Blanchett and Ava DuVernay marched up the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival to protest gender inequality at the festival and in the wider film industry. Members of the group included actresses, directors and other women in the film industry, including Kristen Stewart, Salma Hayek and ‘Wonder...Read More
York UniversitySummary:New research suggests that minority children as young as six years old show an implicit pro-White racial bias when exposed to images of both White and Black children. But how ingrained these biases become and whether they persist into late childhood and adulthood might depend on their social environment. Faculty of Health Professor Jennifer...Read More
Authorities have given the thumbs up to local traditional clothes being used by women in government institution in Hormozgan province, southern Iran. That was announced by Alireza Darvishnejad, the head of the provincial Culture and Islamic Guidance Department, at a recent cultural event. “With the approval of the minister and the governor general of Hormozgan,...Read More
Head of the Society of Probiotics and Functional Food Maryam Tajabadi Ebrahimi By Sadeq Dehqan & Leila Imani Probiotic microorganisms help protect people’s health against disease-causing microbes, but industrial lifestyle has led to a decline in the reserves of them in the human body, said the head of the Society of Probiotics and Functional Food....Read More
TEHRAN- Attending a fishing festival in the western city of Marivan in Kurdistan province, foreign tourists praised high level of security in Iran as well as people’s hospitality. An international fishing festival in Marivan in Kurdistan province in the west of Iran attracted foreign tourists from 10 countries including Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, the Netherlands,...Read More
TEHRAN, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has issued a statement felicitating the winning of Asian title by Iran women’s national team at AFC Women’s Futsal Championship. The Iranian Women Futsal team defeated Japan 5-2 in the final match of the Asian Football Confederation Women’s Futsal Championships which was held in Thailand on May 2-12. In his message,...Read More
The UK is among countries with the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world, according to new research conducted by UNICEF. In response to the finding that 150,000 babies in the UK are never fed breast milk, health experts are calling for breastfeeding to be incorporated into personal social health education (PSHE) classes at schools so that students can...Read More
TEHRAN – Some 700 female entrepreneurs are active all over the country, said Parichehr Soltani, an advisor to the industry minister. Special loans are allocated for female entrepreneurs working in industrial parks and small industries, Mehr quoted her as saying. A majority of the entrepreneurs are active in the field of electronics, chemistry and services,...Read More
