Category Archives: Dating

Reporting back on the ‘Science of Pulling’ – making science work for you

By Dr Petra | Published: 20 September, 2010
In this longer post than usual here's a summary of the Science of Pulling event held last week, an outline of the science of dating, problems of bad science in this area, and a discussion of why we need more research in this area.
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The Science of Pulling

By Dr Petra | Published: 15 September, 2010
Tweet Tonight I’ll be hosting The Science of Pulling event, part of the British Science Festival a week long celebration of science, this year hosted in Birmingham. Have you ever wondered… - how much of your adult life are you likely to be single? - can one night stands ever lead to love? - do [...]
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Celebrating this blog’s fifth birthday!

By Dr Petra | Published: 30 November, 2009
It's five years since I started blogging. So please put on a party hat, help yourself to some nibbles, and join me for a look back over the past half decade.
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