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Walk down the aisle for lower blood pressure, but be happy! E-mail
by William Atkins   
Saturday, 22 March 2008
Brigham Young University researchers found that happily married couples have lower blood pressure than single people, but unhappily married couples are worse off than singles.     
 
Nanotech breakthrough promises stronger condoms and golf balls E-mail
by David Binning   
Thursday, 20 March 2008
Scientists at the University of Queensland have developed a new polyurethane coating with potential applications for improving the strength and flexibility of anything from condoms and golf balls to shoe soles and Lycra.

 
First brain imaging study of emotion is “disgusting” E-mail
by William Atkins   
Thursday, 20 March 2008
Stanford University researchers have performed the first imaging study of the brain with respect to two coping methods for the regulation of human emotion. They used scenes of “surgical procedures, vomiting and animal slaughter” to induce disgust. And, it worked!         
 
Study shows home advantage a myth for soccer E-mail
by William Atkins   
Wednesday, 19 March 2008
Two German researchers found that playing in a home soccer stadium isn’t a necessary advantage to winning more games when compared to playing elsewhere. It really depends on the quality of the teams!         
 
Asleep at the wheel: Fatigue quickly dulls drivers’ senses E-mail
by William Atkins   
Wednesday, 19 March 2008
According to a Taiwan-Thailand study, drivers have noticeably slower reactions times after only 80 minutes when driving down the highway.
 
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