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Digit Ratio TOP STORIES
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CHARLES DARWIN HAD THE LONG POINTER FINGER
Beagle 2009 report: finger length linked with jealousy & evolution!
December 9, 2009
On September 1, the "Beagle 2009" left on a trip around the world, in the wake of Charles Darwin (1809-1882). One of the weekly television episodes focussed on the impact of evolution in finger length.
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PRIMATE HANDS, FINGER LENGTH & BEHAVIOR!
Finger length of primate species reveals social behavior!
November 10, 2009
Research at the universities of Liverpool and Oxford into the finger length of primate species has revealed that cooperative behavior is linked to exposure to hormone levels in the womb!
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LONG RING FINGERS DRIVE FASTER!
Long ring finger linked with traffic violations!
September 23, 2009
New research from Germany points out that men with long ring fingers may more easily drive too fast & overtake more easily on dangerous roads - indicated by more (self-reported) traffic violations.
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USAIN BOLT HAS THE LONG RING FINGER - FAST SPRINT
Female sprinters from Jamaica have the long ring finger as well!
August 17, 2009
Another chapter in the photo essay on the hands of Jamaican sprinters! Usain Bolt has set another world record 100m sprint, Shelly-Ann Fraser won the female 100m sprint.
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IS 2D:4D FINGER RESEARCH MISLEADING / DECEPTIVE?
An innovative report from Czech presents a new milestone!
June 25, 2009
Dutch & German popular scientific magazines scooped about 'misleading / deceptive' finger ratio research with questionable titles - about the true story behind new 2D:4D results from Czech.
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PALMISTRY: IS 2D:4D RATIO THE NEW CHIROMANCY?
The 2D:4D finger ratio science - a critical review!
April 27, 2009
Cheiro is known as the 'godfather' of the classic Chiromancy, could the English Professor of Psychology John T. Manning be identified as the high priest of the new Chiromancy?
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FASTEST HAND EVER: LONG RING FINGER - FAST SPRINT
New British research: long ring finger relates to fast sprint!
April 5, 2009
John Manning's lastest finger-research may provide an explanation why the fastest man in the world is a Jamaican. Earlier research pointed out: Jamaicans usually have a relatively long ring finger!
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5 THINGS THAT YOUR FIVE FINGERS CAN TELL YOU!
The finger 'Big Five': evolution, sports, behavior, disease & sex!
March 12, 2009
Professor John Manning explains in his book 'The Finger Ratio' how the ratio of the index finger and ring finger is related to: human development, sports, social behavior, disease and your sex-life!
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HANDPRINTS: THE HANDS OF ALBERT EINSTEIN
Handresearch.com presents: high quality handprints!
January 28, 2009
What do the hands of Albert Einstein reveal about his independent personality, his suspected autism & his presumed left-handedness? Einstein's handprints provide many answers!
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NEVER UNDERESTIMATE THE LITTLE FINGER (PINKY)
About it's strength & new autism research.
January 23, 2009
The little finger relates to 50% of your hand strength & some hand gestures related to the pinky (pinkie) have become very popular. And new research relates the 5th finger to autism!
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INDEX- & RING FINGER: FINANCIAL SUCCESS
Stock traders’ success relates to their finger length.
January 13, 2009
Financial traders’ success may depend more on their biological traits than on their ability to make rational choices, researchers at the University of Cambridge have discovered.
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WILL FINGER VEIN ID REPLACE FINGERPRINTS?
Hitachi's VeinID might become the most secure ID.
December 15, 2008
Companies in Europe have begun to roll out VeinID, an advanced biometric system from Japan that identifies people from the unique patterns of veins inside their fingers.
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FIND A HANDY CHRISTMAS 'HAND GIFT'
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THE HANDY CHRISTMAS GIFTS 'HAND TOP 10'!
Find a perfect 'hand-related' christmas gift ... it's so easy!
December 7, 2008
The TOP 10 'handy' Santa & Christmas idea suggestions - taken from the 2008 hand news reported earlier this year, including books & other gadgets!
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BASKETBALL FINGERS, COLONIC ENEMAS & FAT!
About finger length & your physical workout!
November 19, 2008
Why basketball players have big hands, or people with big hands play basketball. And why some people voluntarily participate in intense physical exertion, and other don't.
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A SECRET YOUR FINGER LENGTH REVEALS!
Reuters Health reports about finger length ratio.
October 27, 2008
Look at the length of your index finger in relation to your ring finger. If your index finger is longer, you're probably a 'couch potato'. If your ring finger is longer, chances are you love to exercise.
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THE FINGER BOOK
The new book of 'finger' Professor John T. Manning
2008 March 8
What could fingers & sex possibly have in common? What does the shape of a child's fingers reveal about future music talent? Why should professional footballers have longer ring fingers than other men?
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Cupid's Science
Anthropologist Helen Fisher explains what online dating sites can learn from the biology of love and what the length of your ring finger says about your sex life.
2007 September 1 - TheStar.com report by Rebecca Traister (Canada):
What is the thing about your fingers? It's on the Chemistry questionnaire.
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Length of fingers show how 7-year-old children will do at maths or English
2007 MAY 24 - University of Bath (United Kingdom):
Parents can predict their children's exam performance simply by looking at their hands, according to research.
Psychologists claim that results in English and maths tests are linked to the length of fingers.
They found that children with smaller digit ratios - a longer ring finger and greater pre-natal exposure to testosterone -
were more likely to be better at maths than English.
Similarly, pupils with higher ratios - shorter ring fingers and greater exposure to oestrogen - performed better in English tests than maths.
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Recommended DIGIT RATIO BOOKS:
2008:
The Finger Book
AUTHOR: John T. Manning
2002:
Digit Ratio: A pointer to fertility, behavior, and health
AUTHOR: John T. Manning
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