Do you like the scent of your Valentine? The Journal of Neuroscience reports that certain regions in women's brains are activated when they smell "sexual sweat." Christie Nicholson reports

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Folge vom 09.02.2009The Scent of Sexual Sweat
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Folge vom 03.02.2009Muscle Movement Affects How We HearThe area of the brain responsible for movement plays a larger role than previously thought in how we hear speech. Christie Nicholson reports
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Folge vom 27.01.2009When an Innocent Confesses to a CrimeNew research shows the persuasive power of a false confession. It seems the confession itself can corrupt other evidence that may excuse a defendant. Christie Nicholson reports
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Folge vom 20.01.2009Surviving a Plane CrashWe might think near-death experiences leave survivors, such as those on US Airways Flight 1549, forever suffering from post-traumatic stress and fear, but research concludes otherwise. Christie Nicholson reports