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New life sciences study findings have been reported by researchers at University of Nottingham

Published in Women's Health Weekly, October 16th, 2008

Data detailed in 'Sex differences in a virtual water maze: an eye tracking and pupillometry study' have been presented. "Sex differences in human spatial navigation are well known. However, the exact strategies that males and females employ in order to navigate successfully around the environment are unclear," researchers in the United Kingdom report.

"While some researchers propose that males prefer environment-centred (allocentric) and females prefer self-centred (egocentric) navigation, these findings have proved difficult to replicate. In the present study we examined eye movements and physiological measures of memory (pupillometry) in order to compare visual...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2008-10-16)

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