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Volume 156, Number 3 (July 17, 1999)

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Is beauty more than meets the eye?

Where a woman is in her menstrual cycle may help determine the features she finds attractive in a male face.

References:

Penton-Voak, I.S., et al. 1999. Menstrual cycle alters face preference. Nature 399(June 24):741.

Sources:

Ian S. Penton-Voak
University of St. Andrews
School of Psychology
Fife KY16 9JU
United Kingdom

From Science News, Vol. 156, No. 3, July 17, 1999, p. 47. Copyright © 1999, Science Service.

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