Spanish Tortilla aand Mango Salsa is one of my favorite lunches!
Here is what I am reading today:
“The Society for Neuroscience is a nonprofit membership organization of basic scientists and physicians who study the brain and nervous system. Neuroscience includes the study of brain development, sensation and perception, learning and memory, movement, sleep, stress, aging and neurological and…”
“Red can symbolize danger, heat and even anger. It’s true: The color’s appearance in road signs, stoplights, labels and flushed cheeks often cautions humans to avoid harm.
One study even found that Olympic competitors donning red uniforms were more successful at winning events, suggesting the color intimidates the competition. And a recent set of experiments featured in the journal Psychological Science indicates humans’ apprehension of red may have evolutionary roots, leading to greater consideration of the color’s use in human sports and primate habitats.”
“FOR people worried about the feminising effect of oestrogen-like chemicals in the water there is now a modern-day equivalent of the canary in the coal mine: a genetically modified fish in a bowl.
Male fish exposed to oestrogen have delayed sperm development and grow smaller testes. Some industrial chemicals, such as bisphenol A, mimic oestrogen, but little is known about how the effects of different oestrogen-like chemicals add up in water.”
“”About 2 percent of those who start discussion threads attract about 50 percent of the replies,” said study author Itai Himelboim, assistant professor in the UGA Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication.”
“A new doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg shows that young Swedish women are more prone than men to perceive situations as risky. However, there are no gender differences in actual risk-taking behaviour.”
