A man’s voice reveals his fighting ability “A quick phone call to dad, or any other man, is far more revealing than previously thought, since new research has just determined that a human male’s voice reveals his upper body strength, fighting ability, overall health, age, and emotional state.” Brain studies Read more…
Here are a few things that I found interesting today: for the first time, computer intelligence predicts human visual interest “Scientists have just come several steps closer to understanding change blindness — the well studied failure of humans to detect seemingly obvious changes to scenes around them — with new Read more…
Here’s some of what I found interesting today: A paper on psychopaths delayed by legal foo More than 3 years after initially passing peer review and being accepted, a controversial paper addressing how to diagnose psychopathy and whether past criminal behavior is central to the condition has been published in Read more…
Here is what I am reading now that finals week is over! laser pointers and your eyes Barbara McLaughlan, campaigns manager at the Royal National Institute of Blind People, said: “Laser pointers are deceptive. They look safe but they can be very dangerous, particularly ones available on the internet which Read more…
It is a busy week, but here is something fun to read: Cholesterol levels might be controlled by brain circuitry “When your stomach growls and you have the urge to reach for the nearest snack, it is, in a way, your tummy talking. Those signals are in part sparked by Read more…