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  • You’re Less Likely to Get Sick If You Actively Socialize by The Alien Next Door on Nov 4, 2009

    Isn’t that an oxymoron? More sociable people are more exposed to germs, after all. Yet a study by Sheldon Cohen and his colleagues published in Psychological Science (2003) showed that less sociable people caught colds more often than those who soc...

  • Darwin on Facebook? by Evolving Complexity on Oct 15, 2009

    From the American Museum of Natural History:DARWIN ON FACEBOOK: HOW CULTURE TRANSFORMS HUMAN EVOLUTION AFTER HOURS EVENT FEATURING ANTHROPOLOGIST PETER RICHERSONWHAT: SciCafe presents Darwin on Facebook: How Culture Transforms Human Evolution,...

  • Choosing the Less Worn Path of Intuition by The Alien Next Door on Sep 23, 2009

    In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost—Dante Alighieri, The Divine ComedyIntuition is sometimes called “gut instinct” as opposed to using evidence-based rationality. Some des...

  • Snorting oxytocin may incite feelings of envy and gloating by Shrink Rap on Aug 4, 2009

    A new study covered in Scientific American, takes a look at the the role oxytocin plays in eliciting feelings of envy and gloating. Breathing in the hormone oxytocin has been shown in recent years... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...

  • The neurobiology of trust by Shrink Rap on Jun 9, 2009

    Open publication - Free publishing - More sciam This article and the current Scientific American free online Source: Scientific American / Issuu [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]...

  • Scientific American Celebrates Darwin by Evolving Complexity on Feb 11, 2009

    In-Depth Report: Happy 200th Birthday, Charles DarwinThe evolution of the most powerful idea in science, originated by a man who was born in Shrewsbury, England, on February 12, 1809. Here's how Darwin's theory survives, thrives and reshapes the

  • Scientific American Celebrates Darwin by Evolving Complexity on Feb 11, 2009

    In-Depth Report: Happy 200th Birthday, Charles DarwinThe evolution of the most powerful idea in science, originated by a man who was born in Shrewsbury, England, on February 12, 1809. Here's how Darwin's theory survives, thrives and reshapes the

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