Can you make it through this article without yawning? Scientists are still trying to understand the neuroscience behind contagious yawns. Let’s discuss the most prominent theory.
Object anthropomorphism: Walking a day in someone else’s wheels
Across ages and cultures, we tuck in teddy bears and put googly eyes on roombas. Where does the urge to empathize with our belongings come from?
ALL ABOARD! The mirror neuron hype train
Take a ride on the Mirror Neuron Express. Departing from: fascinating findings. Arriving at: valuable lessons. By way of: exaggeration, speculation, and overstatement.
Do No Harm
Lab rats may hold the key to understanding our urge to help others in need.