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The type of blinking exposes the liar
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The type of blinking exposes the liar

Psychologists from the University of Portsmouth (UK) claim that people blink in a completely different way when they lie.

December 18, 2018
Eyes evolved to have X-ray capacity
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Eyes evolved to have X-ray capacity

A new study by a scientist at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has discovered the advantage of binocular vision: the ability to see through objects.

December 18, 2018
Ugly people are always looked down on
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Ugly people are always looked down on

Wherever it is, ugly girls always get scornful eyes, because prejudice about beauty is human nature, scientists claim.

December 18, 2018
Attractive speakers have a more balanced body
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Attractive speakers have a more balanced body

People with charming and sexy voices seem to have a more balanced body in the eyes of the opposite person. This proves that what we hear from someone also influences wha…

December 18, 2018
Nuclear 'eyes' revealed Napoleon was not poisoned
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Nuclear 'eyes' revealed Napoleon was not poisoned

Napoleon did not die from arsenic poisoning in Saint Helena. This conclusion is confirmed after a detailed test was performed at the laboratory of the Italian National I…

December 18, 2018
The brain closes its eyes when we listen to music
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The brain closes its eyes when we listen to music

Our brains can turn off the ability to see to help the body focus on listening to music and complex sounds, experts say. A US study of more than 20 people works as condu…

December 18, 2018
Glances - the secret of attraction
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Glances - the secret of attraction

A study of hundreds of volunteers at the University of Stirling and Aberdeen, England, found that if your eyes were slipping away, only a few made you less attractive.

December 18, 2018
Funny science mysteries (part 4)
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Funny science mysteries (part 4)

Taking photos of the entire elementary school class is always a challenge, because normally there will be half of the kids looking like they are sleeping, with their fac…

December 18, 2018
Can you believe what your eyes see?
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Can you believe what your eyes see?

Whether we are drinking water in a certain context or not, our eyeballs are constantly reversing naturally to recognize the different characteristics of the scene. A pre…

December 18, 2018
The 8 biggest mysteries in the Mona Lisa painting
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The 8 biggest mysteries in the Mona Lisa painting

The ambiguity of the model's expression, the incredible part of the face and the skillful painting technique of the great artist Leonardo da Vinci in the Mona Lisa paint…

December 18, 2018