| Some Wars End With a Kiss. Some Dont. As each day passes, it seems ever less probable that this war will end in an exultant burst that becomes almost as memorable as the fighting itself. select.nytimes.com |
Love really is blind, or at least blinkered Attractive people of the opposite sex are repulsive when you're in love, finds a study – perhaps so you gain a reproductive advantage feeds.newscientist.com |
Is commerce ripping the heart out of Valentine's Day? Thanks largely to resentment of commercial pressures, a large number of number of people won't be buying presents this Valentine's Day, researchers find feeds.newscientist.com |
Rubber hands Peter Aldhous's discussion of some of the techniques used to attempt to replicate the sense of touch in a prosthetic arm interested me very much... feeds.newscientist.com |
The Germs Are Potent. But So Is a Kiss. The emergence of multidrug-resistant organisms is an unintended consequence of our use (and overuse) of antibiotics. nytimes.com |