This week’s cover story on the New Scientist magazine is about sexual strategies – the different approaches men and women have to sex. At the time of writing you can still read the original article here, but New Scientist tends to take stories down after a while so the link may not work when you [...]
I have already posted about the features of an attractive female face. But what lies behind these observations?
A few years ago scientists at the University of St Andrews took photos of 59 women aged between 18 and 25 every week for six weeks. They also took urine samples and measured their oestrogen levels. By taking [...]
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I was intrigued on visiting Lee Stafford’s website to see that one of his offerings is dry shampoo. This seems to be some kind of powder that is applied from an aerosol. There are rave reviews of it on the website from satisfied users, but I suppose there would be wouldn’t [...]
A recent piece of UK research has found that women rate men with small facial scars more attractive than the same men without scars. The study was carried out in Liverpool and Stirling. 115 women and 64 men rated the attractiveness of eight strangers of the opposite sex. Half were given original face shots, the [...]
I came across a thread on an internet forum the other day where someone was asking if anyone could recommend them a good hand cream. There were a pretty diverse set of products suggested. The trouble is that it isn’t really a question of if a cream is good or bad – it is much [...]
Melamine has now been found in eggs.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/asia-pacific/7699100.stm
I am astounded not only that this is happening but also that the Western media are being so slow on the uptake here. There has been systematic cheating and adulteration going on which certainly poses a risks to infants and may well be serious for adults as well. I [...]
