As a perfect followup for Valentine's Day, an article on predicting the longevity of romantic relationships appeared at Nature.com. This careful study using lots of mathematical analysis showed that nonverbal communication of contempt is the "sulfuric acid" of love. Nothing dissolves a romantic relationship faster. But the article says more. If you're in a relationship or want to develop one, the article is worth reading.
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