
Upbleat Finding: Kids Start to Sound Alike over Time
Baby goats learn to bleat just like the kids they hang out with. Christopher Intagliata reports

Upbleat Finding: Kids Start to Sound Alike over Time
Baby goats learn to bleat just like the kids they hang out with. Christopher Intagliata reports

How Emotions Jump from Face to Face
A man's face can "grab" anger from someone standing nearby. But a woman's face tends to grab happiness.


Brain Injury Rate 7 Times Greater among U.S. Prisoners
Prisoners suffer disproportionately from past traumatic brain injuries. Researchers are hunting for the best tools to treat this population in an effort to help them reintegrate into society--and avoid re-incarceration

Lies We Tell Ourselves: How Deception Leads to Self-Deception
How deception leads to self-deception

Social Clicks: Sounds Associated with African Languages Are Common in English
Linguists find that tongue clicks play a larger role in English than previously thought

U.S. Science Degrees Are Up
Female students, and management dreams, are changing the mix

What a Yawn Says about Your Relationship
Yawning is more contagious among people who are emotionally close

The Power of Introverts: A Manifesto for Quiet Brilliance
Author Susan Cain explains the fallacy of "groupwork," and points to research showing that it can reduce creativity and productivity

Cognitive Decline Sets in around Age 45
A new study finds that the inevitable cognitive decline we all face starts earlier than we originally thought. Christie Nicholson reports

Scientists Manipulate and Erase Memories
Drugs and other therapies may soon be able to alter or even delete recollections selectively

Your Birdsong Stays on My Mind
A new app may help birders identify species just by sound

Partners Can Smell Each Other's Emotions
People can sense their partner's emotions via their body odor