Not Quite ‘Liz’ and ‘Gordie,’ but Palace Protocol Is Looser
The moment when Queen Elizabeth II first greeted Gordon Brown, the new prime minister, was called Kissing Hands, but the actual kissing of hands takes place later. nytimes.com |
Monogamy gene found in people
Variations in the gene for a hormone that makes voles monogamous may determine whether men are serial commitment-phobes or devoted husbands feeds.newscientist.com |
The pill may put women off Mr Right
The contraceptive pill might disguise the body odours that tell women which men are genetically different enough to be suitable mates feeds.newscientist.com |
Valentine's Day Special: Making an impression
The essence of a sports ground or the whiff of a yacht may not sound like something you would want to dab on your wrists, but, according to perfumers, scents like this are the future of fragrance feeds.newscientist.com |
Sex and shopping 窶 it's a guy thing
The promise of sex makes men open their wallets like nothing else. That makes them easy pickings for car dealers 窶 and charities feeds.newscientist.com |