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Sniffing Out the Physical Condition of Conspecifics

Sniffing Out the Physical Condition of Conspecifics

Biology / Plants & Animals

created May 07, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

To date, it has been unknown exactly how mammals are capable of sniffing out whether a conspecific is ill. The biologists Prof. Marc Spehr and Daniela Flügge are following a good lead. They have discovered ...





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Perceptions of similar language may prevent understanding of sexual harassment policies

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 19, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Although the Society for Human Resource Management reports that 97 percent of U.S. companies have a written sexual harassment policy, a recent University of Missouri study indicates that those policies might not be effective ...


Researchers reveal communication tactics used by sexual predators to entrap children

Medicine & Health / Other

created Apr 17, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A child’s innocence and vulnerability presents a target for a sexual predator’s abusive behavior. University of Missouri researchers are beginning to understand the communication process by which predators lure victims into ...


Women's brains recognize, encode smell of male sexual sweat

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jan 08, 2009 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (8) | comments 1

A new Rice University study published in the Journal of Neuroscience found that socioemotional meanings, including sexual ones, are conveyed in human sweat.


Power and Sexual Harassment: Men and Women See Things Differently

Other Sciences / Other

created Apr 03, 2007 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (14) | comments 0

In the hands of the wrong person, power can be dangerous. That's especially the case in the workplace, where the abuse of power can lead to sexual harassment.


Risky behaviors on TV may be modeled by inexperienced viewers

Other Sciences / Other

created Sep 25, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Content analyses demonstrate that TV programming is highly saturated with sexual content and risky sexual behavior. A new study in the Journal of Communication shows that people with direct experience with such behavior are no ...


Sexual performance may hold key to men's health

Medicine & Health / Health

created Mar 11, 2008 | popularity 3.2 / 5 (10) | comments 0

Men’s pride in sexual performance may help the fight against increasing obesity, according to internationally regarded expert on obesity, men’s health and ageing Professor Gary Wittert.


Only 44 percent satisfied with sex life

Medicine & Health / Other

created Mar 04, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

A British condom maker says fewer than half of all the people it surveyed are satisfied with their sex lives.


Framing technique can be used as a public relations strategy in cases of sexual assault

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 27, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (4) | comments 4

In Spring 2006, when three White Duke University lacrosse players were charged with raping a Black female student from nearby North Carolina Central University, Duke University officials framed the crisis in terms of institutional ...


Researchers study psychological impact of casual sex

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Dec 08, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

University of Minnesota Project Eating Among Teens (EAT) researchers have found that young adults engaging in casual sexual encounters do not appear to be at increased risk for harmful psychological outcomes as compared to ...


Study reveals complexities of female arousal

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Challenging the idea that women's sexual motivations are tied exclusively to romantic emotions or reproduction, a new study by psychologists at The University of Texas at Austin found women's sexual decisions ...



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