Sunlight causes wrinkles, among other kinds of skin damage, but a different kind of light – specifically the red glow from LEDs – may help to smooth them out by altering the interactions between water and elastic proteins in the skin.
A groundbreaking study by two University of Rochester psychologists to be published online Oct. 28 by the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology adds color—literally and figuratively—to the age-old question of what attracts men to women.Through five psychological experiments, Andrew Elliot, professor of psychology, and Daniela Niesta, post-doctoral researcher, demonstrate that the color red makes men feel more amorous toward women. And men are unaware of the role the color plays in their attraction.
