What’s the Appeal of Deep Voices in Men?
Low-pitched male voices are frequently seen as signs of dominance, strength, and sex appeal. Now anthropologists are sussing out whether there’s truth behind the stereotypes.
Marta Zaraska
Marta Zaraska is a Polish Canadian science journalist based in France. She has written for The Washington Post, Scientific American, New Scientist, The Atlantic, Discover, and other outlets. Her book Meathooked delves into humanity’s longstanding obsession with meat and Growing Young explores the research linking optimism, kindness, and strong social networks to greater longevity. Follow her on Twitter @mzaraska and Instagram @mzaraska.
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The Evolution of Throwing
Homo sapiens has a throwing arm that sets our species apart from all others—now athletes are helping anthropologists understand this prowess.