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·September 1, 2017·5 min read

According to a new Current Biology study, contagious yawning is triggered by primitive reflexes in the primary motor cortex.

·July 30, 2019·2 min read

The neural basis for a preference of yawning is apparent in babies as young as 5 months.

·May 22, 2018·4 min read

Researchers investigate the biological aspects of yawning and consider why yawning is so contagious.

·August 20, 2015·2 min read

According to a new study, those with psychopathic characteristics are less likely to react to a contagious yawn as their more empathetic peers.

·September 5, 2017·3 min read

Perceptual ability is more closely related to contagious yawning than empathy, researchers find.

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