Here are my Research Blogging Editor's Selections for this week.
- Embodied cognition never ceases to amaze and entertain. Mo Costandi of Neurophilosophy has the latest - Tough and tender: How touch affects sex categorization.
- Emily Anthes of the Wonderland blog describes an interesting paper investigating the record-keeping of Dr. Harvey Cushing. Mistakes Were Made (Inside Your Brain)
- From the Music Matters blog: Can Infants Recognize Melodies Heard in the Womb? The answer might surprise you.
- Finally, Alex Konkel of the ionpsych blog tells us about the relationship between body and brain. Exercise Your Body, Exercise Your Brain.
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