Palmer and Schloss. “An ecological valence theory of human color preference” PNAS, 2010. Sci will admit that she didn’t really know all that much about color preference theory until she read this paper. And that until she read this paper…she thought a lot of it was silly. Also, she doesn’t have a favorite color. That […]
A few months ago, Sci had a secret shame. A secret, secret shame. For Sci is a science blogger, and blogs on Scienceblogs and… …didn’t know ANYTHING about evolution. Ok, perhaps that wasn’t exactly true. But Sci’s a physiologist, not an evolutionary biologist. I studied neuroanatomy, not HOW that neuroanatomy evolved. In my day to […]