Why Humans Like to Cry

Did you know?  Michael Trimble, a British professor at the Institute of Neurology in London suggests that crying tears, for emotional reasons, is a trait unique to humans. In an interview with Scientific American, Timble answers various questions regarding his new book Why Humans Like to Cry. He states that “Tears are necessary to keep…

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Emotion vs. Reasoning

What is the role of reason and emotion in decision making? Green Biz.com and Mashable, a social media information site, comment on the importance of this question and also go a step farther, delineating which one has a greater impact on behavior.  Why does it matter, you ask. These are important questions especially in terms…

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Where are all the Sprinkles?

After seeing this posted on our affiliate Eric Goulard’s Facebook page we had to post it as well.  It demonstrates that, as he put it, “Sometimes the simple facts can betray you!“ Even three year -olds will try to push boundaries.  Enjoy this cute and edifying video.  Share your comments and thoughts with the Humintell…

The Way We THINK

Many of us know Nietzsche’s famous quote, “You have your way, I have my way as for the right way, the correct way, and the only way, it does not exist“ Autism activist and doctor of animal science, Temple Grandin, who also has autism, talks about how her mind works and says that the world…

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