- History
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 24th, 2015
Archaeologists Dig Out 9,000-Year-Old Decapitated Skull
The skull was found with amputated hands covering the face
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- March 4th, 2015
Shaking Hands Is Our Way of Sniffing Each Other, Scientists Say
Experiments reveal the majority of people tend to smell their own palms shortly after shaking hands with somebody
- Science Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- February 19th, 2015
It's Scientifically Accurate to Judge a Man by His Fingers
Study finds men with short index fingers and long ring fingers tend to be nicer to women, are likely to have more kids
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- September 3rd, 2014
This Woman's Hands Weigh a Whopping 1.5 Stones (9.5 Kilograms) Each
The woman is suffering from a rare form of localized gigantism, specialists say
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 1st, 2014
Watch: Man Puts On His Pants Without Using His Hands
This guy dances his way to getting dressed, has some pretty impressive moves
- Microbiology/Genetics
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 7th, 2010
A Good Mix: Washing Hands and Eliminating Bacteria
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- September 3rd, 2010
Doctors Announce Double Hand Transplant a Success
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 15th, 2010
The Brain Distorts Hand Shapes
In most people researchers investigated
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 12th, 2010
Gestures Can Significantly Influence Children
And not necessarily in a good way
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 3rd, 2010
Brain Recordings Reproduce 3D Hand Movements
The research has considerable implications for the impaired
- History
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 18th, 2010
Changes in Our Feet Allowed Us to Use Tools
By opening the way for hands to evolve
- Behavior/Humans
- By Tudor Vieru
- July 8th, 2009
Limits to Dexterity Discovered in 1-Finger Exercises
The implications for rehabilitation and robots are far-reaching
- How to
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 15th, 2009
How to Recover from Stroke-Induced Hand Paralysis
New research offers hope for rehabilitation