Monday 4 January 2010

50 Things We Know Now That We Didn't Know This Time Last Year

* Surfing the Internet may help delay dementia because it creates stimulation that exercises portions of the brain.

* Babies pick up their parents' accents from the womb, and infants are born crying in their native dialect. Researchers found that French newborns cry in a rising French accent, and German babies cry with a characteristic falling inflection.

*The length, curl and texture of a dog's fur are controlled by only three genes.


50 Things We Know Now That We Didn't Know This Time Last Year.

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