“How Middle Eastern Milk Drinkers Conquered Europe” (more @gnxp & @john hawks.)
“Technophobia ‘is decided when we are still in the womb’” – “A person’s attitude towards new technology can be predicted by the hormones we are exposed to in the womb…. Researchers found that levels of pre-natal testosterone exposure were higher in computer science students….” (more 2d:4d stuff.)
“Stress and the Brain: What Makes Some of Us More Vulnerable Than Others?” – “…a person’s sensitivity to acute stress is determined by variations in the gene encoding the α2b-adrenoreceptor (ADRA2B).” (determined in part, i’m sure.)
“Animals Said to Have Spiritual Experiences” @discovery.com.
“Chinese dominate list of richest women” – “More than half the world’s richest self-made women are Chinese…. The world’s three richest women are Chinese – as are 11 of the top 20….” (there are also a lot of them – women in china, i mean.)
“Is your dog’s bowl half full or empty? How to tell a pessimist pet from an optimist”
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