The sensitivity of gaze Looking someone straight in the eye is often associated with honesty and attention. But not in Japan, as Mariska Kret found out. Mariska Kret • March 11, 2025
A third of new mothers quit science "What is this?" A male hand reaches out and pulls a leaky container from my bag. "Breast milk." He makes a face. "Tasty and nutritious", I counter. Mariska Kret • March 05, 2024
What if robots could fall in love? What would it mean if the perfect robot woman could fall in love with her owner? What consequences do those sorts of emotions have for human beings… and robots? Mariska Kret • November 10, 2016
