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.
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.
SUMMARY: The International Biometric Medical and Behavior Society 2007 Conference was organized by Ed Campbell, presenting speakers from USA, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Germany, and Nigeria.
Hands in the News |
Handen in het Nieuws
Length of fingers show how
