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...deep voice, also testosterone driven, can have similarly seductive power. Psychology professor David Feinberg of McMaster University in Ontario studied Tanzania's Hadza tribesmen, one of the world's last hunter-gatherer communities, and found that the richer and lower a man's voice, the more children he had. Researchers at the University of Albany recently conducted related research in which they had a sample group of 149 volunteers listen to recordings of men's and women's voices and then rate the way they sound on a scale from "very unattractive" to "very attractive." On the whole, the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Science of Romance: Why We Love | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...deep voice, also testosterone driven, can have similarly seductive power. Psychology professor David Feinberg of McMaster University in Ontario studied Tanzania's Hadza tribesmen, one of the world's last hunter-gatherer communities, and found that the richer and lower a man's voice, the more children he had. Researchers at the University of Albany recently conducted related research in which they had a sample group of 149 volunteers listen to recordings of men's and women's voices and then rate the way they sound on a scale from "very unattractive" to "very attractive." On the whole, the people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why We Love | 1/16/2008 | See Source »

...Because I can see myself in your pants.” Undoubtedly one of the University’s most effective pick-up lines, this classic phrase was recently put to the test—literally. A study conducted by researchers in the Departments of Anthropology at Harvard University, McMaster University, and Florida State University found that men with deep voices wield greater reproductive abilities. Translation? Dudes with lower voices might get more girls. FM set out to confirm this study, using a more familiar tribe. Fifteen female students listened to four equally handsome hunks try to get in their...

Author: By Julia M. Spiro, CONTRIBUTING WRITERS | Title: How Low Can You Go? | 10/3/2007 | See Source »

...instance, lawmakers are considering - and the Governor supports - a bill that would make it mandatory for a pregnant woman to view an ultrasound of her fetus before obtaining an abortion, regardless of whether there was any medical necessity for the sonogram. Even the state's Republican Attorney General Henry McMaster has warned that it would be "illegal and improper for the state to force a person seeking an abortion to view an ultrasound image against her will." In Oklahoma, Governor Brad Henry this week vetoed legislation that would ban state facilities and employees from performing abortions, except in cases where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Abortion Ruling: An Isolated Win? | 4/20/2007 | See Source »

Advocates believe that evidence-based medicine can go much further, reducing the reliance on expert opinion and overturning the flawed assumptions and even financial incentives that underlie many decisions. "This is a whole way of looking at the world," says Dr. Gordon Guyatt of McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont., who coined the term and is a pioneer of the evidence-based movement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Are Doctors Just Playing Hunches? | 2/15/2007 | See Source »

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