Celebrity Endorsements Help Doubters Accept the Truth of Evolution
People who don't believe scientists will listen to George Clooney.
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What Ever Happened to Hollywood’s ‘Free Tibet’ Rallying Cry?
Calls for Tibetan rights remain; they’re just hard to hear over the din of other mounting international rights concerns.
Angelina Jolie, Health Educator
An Austrian study finds that by going public about her double mastectomy, the actress increased knowledge about breast cancer.
What Celebrity Sightings Tell Us About Memory
Everyone thinks they remember those big moments perfectly—but usually people rely on the memory of the story, rather than the memory itself.
The Beethoven Effect: Movies Drive Our Preference for Different Dog Breeds
Recent research compared American Kennel Club registrations with the release date of 100 movies that have prominent dog characters.
Naked Celebrities and (Sort-of) Giant Squid!
God forgive me, but some search-engine bait is just too delicious to pass up. In the eyeball-snatching tradition…