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Submitted by PaPa-Slam 321d ago | news

How a simple nasal spray can make you a better judge of character - or even a 'mind reader'

DailyMail: If you are constantly mis-reading other people's emotions, then take a deep breath, because this may be the solution you are hunting for.

Researchers packed a nasal spray with a hormone called oxytocin, and found that in studies containing 40 volunteers, those who inhaled the hormone were better at picking up on thinly-disguised emotions such as happy and angry. (Culture)

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