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Extras
Eye-catching studies that didn’t make the final cut.
11 March 2010
The man who lost his ability to see colours, but didn’t know it. Or, in the scientific jargon: ‘Anosognosia for cerebral achromatopsia’.
The neuroscience of human intelligence differences.
Women’s faces judged more attractive when making eye contact rather than looking a way.
New Lancet review of the placebo effect.
‘Touch establishes powerful physical and emotional connections between infants and their caregivers, and plays an essential role in development’ Systematic review of infant massage.
Meta-analysis finds violent videogames can lead to increased aggression.