Human to Human

NPR’s Robert Krulwich’s Riff on Last Ape Standing’s Description of When We and Neanderthals First Met

Human2Human, Origins Of: | March 19, 2013 | Jen

Human evolution – what a long, strange, trip it’s been. Part of the trip was encounters between our ancestors and other species of humans. Those meetings must have been full of fear, wonder, and, according …

Giving: The Thought Counts Less Than You Think

Human2Human, Live Better | December 18, 2012 | Jen

The sounds of the holiday season: the jingling of cash register bells, the beep of the credit card machines, and the click clack of mice – (computer mice, that is.) For many of us, the …

The Selfless Art of Caregiving

Human2Human | December 13, 2012 | Jen

What happens when the caregiver becomes the “caregiven”…

Why Be Grateful?

Human2Human, Live Better | November 21, 2012 | Jen

Our Thanksgiving gift to you – a classic and popular article on gratitude. Sometimes it seems like life is a series of awful, no-good, very bad days. Why should we be grateful? Robert A. Emmons has …

Sex and the Summer: Does Heat Get Us Hot?

Human2Human | August 8, 2012 | Jen

Hot fun in the summertime? Or cool to the thought of sex in the heat and humidity? Skimpy shorts, bare chests, and barely-there swimsuits – it’s no wonder there’s a popular conception that summer = …

Plant Gardens, Harvest Lower Crime Rates?

Human2Human | August 6, 2012 | Jen

Boy looking through large vegetable leaf

They’re called food deserts – areas where safe and healthy food is hard to get. And they’re often in the most populated areas of a country. When local activists took it upon themselves to replace …

Good for the Condom Business–Are the Olympics the Ultimate One Night Stand?

Human2Human | July 27, 2012 | Jen

What do you get when you put 10,000 Olympians, many of them in their sexual prime, into one village? A fascinating look into human sexuality. The official motto of the 2012 London games is “Citius, …

Can We Put A Price on Mental Health?

Brain, Human2Human | July 24, 2012 | Jen

It’s a common phrase in lawsuits: “For pain and suffering.” But are we doing people a favor by awarding them huge financial settlements? Or should we instead award them good mental health care? Recently released research …

(Wedding) Chemistry 101

Human2Human | June 13, 2012 | Jen

Couple pelted with rice after their wedding

A wedding is a union of families, of spouses, of property (in many cases.) In one of the most interesting cases of better living through chemistry we’ve seen, oxytocin (the so-called “cuddle chemical,”) serves an …

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