
Andrea Dalton's study shows that new university students might be thinking about exploring another rite of passage when they get to campus: the joy of sex. However, depending on their level of maturity, some students may find less joy than others. (more)
Pete Hurd and Adam Reddon have published several papers on lateralization of cerebral function in fish. They discovered that strength of hemispheric preference is related to personality traits like aggressiveness and this relationship is opposite in males and females. Their current work suggests a similar relationship holds in humans and the habenula provides a possible neural substrate. (more)