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Genetic Alterations and Why Muscles are so Damn Sexy

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This is a bull. This is a bull all other cows glance towards and unanimously go…damn. Bulls want to be him and cows want to be with him. Before you start hypothesizing that this bull is victim to a scientific steroid prank gone terribly wrong, you should know...

Given a Choice, Choose Less Choices

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Humans are a damned if you do, damned if you don’t kind of people. Our eyes are bigger than our mouths. We want money, happiness and love, but our appreciation of the reality of possessing these things often leaves us lacking contentment. But in truth, you’re...

Being a Man – The Evolution of Less Manly Men

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What a Man Does: Watches/Plays Sports Curses (not in front of mom) Imitates John Wayne and/or James Bond Has lots of Girlfriends (not to be confused with lots of wives) What a Man Doesn’t Do: Watches Twilight Watches Tennis Cries Keeps Cats Men constantly...

Are Humans Polygamous? The Truth Might Surprise You.

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Facts Related to Human Polygamy: Human divorces, on average, occur 4 years into marriage. Affairs among committed partners  are estimated in 50%-80% of relationships. Humans average from 4-6 sexual partners over a lifetime. Vasopressin controls the level of...

Have a Date? Nervous? Blame Consciousness, Your Inner CEO

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Watch Tiger Woods line up to hit a clutch putt (this of course is the pre-adultery Tiger); or Steve Nash on the free throw line. They rarely miss. When most people play sports – including the majority of professionals – the clutch, high-pressure shot becomes...

Gender Differences between Men and Women – Superficiality, Parenting, and Power?

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The differences between men and women are far greater than you might imagine – on nearly every aspect. Here’s a few highlights from a couple of central issues.  Superficiality:   Men: Men’s evolution has brought about an evolved sensitivity...

Gay Genetics? Have a Gay Family Member, You’re 2-3 Times More Likely to be Gay

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Gay genetics – preposterous, right? Not so fast. If you have a family member that’s gay, you have a ~10% chance of being gay; compare this to the normal 3-4% chance you’d have in a  family without any homosexual members.   Other interesting statistics...

Psychology of Dating – “Who You Are” Is More Predictable Than You Think

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Think most behaviors are innate, natural and unexplainable – that there’s little room for Psychology in Dating and the little influence it possesses probably won’t serve you in your quest for dating success? Think again. I can even use psychology to predict...

5 Scientific Facts about Cheating You Probably Never Heard Of

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Imagine being in Sweden. Why? Because it’s home to the Karolinska Institute. Why go to the Karolinska Institute? Because it’s home to scientist Hasse Walum. And why care about Hasse Walum? Because he knows facts about cheating – or more generally, the propensity...

Cheating on the Brain – One You is Faithful, One You is Tempted, Why?

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Tiger Woods had the whole world: money, skill, a beautiful wife and child, as well as a phenomenal reputation and legacy. Bill Clinton stood at the forefront of the most powerful country in the world. David Letterman was a late-night pundit making a living off...