Noses, Not Eyes, Are Where We Look First

Noses, Not Eyes, Are Where We Look First

While general wisdom says that you look at the eyes first in order to recognize a face, UC San Diego computer scientists now report that you look at the nose first. The nose may be the where the…
Blondes?  No, Men Like Any Women That Wear Red

Blondes? No, Men Like Any Women That Wear Red

A study by two University of Rochester psychologists in  the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology adds color, literally and figuratively, to the age-old question of what attracts men to…
Cracked: 30 Year-Old Cryptography System

Cracked: 30 Year-Old Cryptography System

Dublin City University (DCU) researchers, Neill Costigan, PhD student at DCU and funded by the Irish Research Council for Science, Engineering and Technology (IRCSET) and Prof Michael Scott member of…
Unite NHS Pay Ballot Opens Today

Unite NHS Pay Ballot Opens Today

LONDON, October 28 /PRNewswire/ -- LONDON, October 28 /PRNewswire/ -- - Health Workers Urged to Vote 'YES' for Industrial Action The NHS ballot calling for industrial action on the 'derisory' three-…
Electric Brain Stimulation Can Improve Dexterity

Electric Brain Stimulation Can Improve Dexterity

Applying electrical stimulation to the scalp and the underlying motor regions of the brain could make you more skilled at delicate tasks. Research published today in the open access journal BMC…