Female researchers remain underrepresented in higher academic ranks, even within female-dominated fields, such as the life sciences.The phenomenon is often attributed to women’s lower publication productivity.The current article explores gender differences with respect to integration into the scientific community, pursued tasks during the Ph.

Objective.The article examines how the Cold War propaganda employed the male stereotype in the representations of the Soviet and U.S.militaries.Background.The relevance is determined by necessity to study the methods and resources, which are used in creating the image of the enemy.For the first time the Soviet songs have been analyzed as a weapon o

The article uses European Value Survey data to analyze intergenerational differences in Lithuanian society in the domains of religion, morality, family, work and sociopolitical attitudes and the development of these differences during the twenty years of independence.Results of the analysis show a trend of an intercohort value change in 1990-2008 t

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have an increased risk of infections; therefore, immunization against vaccine-preventable diseases is important.Methotrexate (MTX) impairs the antibody response to pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) in patients with arthritis, and the underlying mechanism is largely unknown.Here, we investigate the potentia