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Can Facial Structures, Brain Abnormalities Reveal Formula For Detection Of Autism?
Recently, Harvard
researchers reported that
children with autism have a
wide range of genetic
defects, making it nearly
... > full story
Why Symmetry Predicts Bodily Attractiveness
The first ever 3D study
identifies 'masculinity'
traits associated with the
attractiveness and symmetry
of male and female bodies.
High masculinity correlated
with fewer departures from
... > full story
For The Birds Or For Me? Why Do Conservationists Really Help Wildlife?
Volunteers who take part in
conservation efforts may do
it more for themselves than
the wildlife they are trying
to protect. ... > full story
Olympic Athlete Study Shows That Pride And Shame Are Universal And Innate Expressions
The victory stance of a gold
medalist and the slumped
shoulders of a nonfinalist
are innate and biological
rather than learned
... > full story
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Biracial Asian Americans And Mental Health
August 19, 2008 — Biracial Asian Americans are twice as likely as monoracial Asian Americans to have been diagnosed with a psychological disorder, UC Davis researchers ... > full story -
Study Examines The Psychology Behind Students Who Don't Cheat
August 18, 2008 — While many studies have examined cheating among college students, new research looks at the issue from a different perspective -- identifying students who are least likely to cheat. The study of ... > full story -
Switching It Up: How Memory Deals With A Change In Plans
August 18, 2008 — How do our brains switch so elegantly and quickly from one well-entrenched plan to a newer one in reaction to a sudden change in ... > full story -
Women And War: The Toll Of Deployment On Physical Health
August 15, 2008 — More than 80 percent of a sample of Air Force women deployed in Iraq and other areas around the world report suffering from persistent fatigue, fever, hair loss and difficulty ... > full story -
Direct Gaze Enhances Face Perception
August 15, 2008 — Gaze direction is significant for the processing of visual information from the human face. Researchers have discovered that the visual system of the brain processes another person's face more ... > full story -
Public Health Clinic Study Links 'Americanization' And Depression
August 15, 2008 — A study of 439 US and Mexican-born Latinas seeking pregnancy and postpartum services at public health clinics in San Antonio uncovered elevated levels of depression among the more "Americanized" ... > full story -
Hard Day’s Night? Enhancing The Work-life Balance Of Shift Workers
August 14, 2008 — Introducing a Compressed Working Week may enhance the work-life balance of shift workers without damaging productivity or competitiveness suggests a new systematic review published in the Journal of ... > full story -
Causes For Sexual Dysfunction Change As People Age
August 14, 2008 — Sexual dysfunction is not an inevitable part of aging, but it is strongly related a number of factors, such as mental and physical health, demographics and lifetime experiences, many of which are ... > full story -
Infant Sensitivity To Negative Emotional Expressions Develops At Around 6 Months
August 14, 2008 — Scientists have discovered important changes in the way that infants react to another person's face at age 5-7 months. Infants aged 5 months react very differently to a fearful face than those aged 7 ... > full story -
Caregivers Of Spouses With Dementia Enjoy Life Less
August 13, 2008 — Spouses of husbands and wives with dementia pay an emotional toll as they care for their ailing spouse. This has prompted a call for new interventions and strategies to assist caregivers in coping ... > full story
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