Category: Science

Pamela Meyer’s article, Seven Big Lies About Lying,  featured in HuffPost Politics underlines the idea that we live in an “age of deception”.  Here is a sneak peek of the seven lies she delineates in her article. 1.  Lying is the exception to the rule Meyer equates the evolution of deception to an arms race…

Keeping people from lying is quite simple reports the Business Insider . I’m sure many of you know the process of filling out an auto loan or tax document and at the end there’s always a statement that you have to sign affirming that ‘the facts you presented are true and correct to the best…

Thank to you everyone for your overwhelming response to the “Submit your questions to Dr. Matsumoto” post a month ago. Here are a few questions and answers by Dr. Matsumoto himself! Find out more about Dr. Matsumoto and his research at his website You can read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 of the…

The Ventura County Star has reported that people who get Botox often have trouble relating their emotions, which could prove a detriment to others. Why would this affect others?  Well, according to David Neal of USC’s Dornsife College, people read each other’s emotions in part by imitating them. Neal’s study suggests that in a sub-conscious…