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Sep. 10, 2010
Video Pick: Gotta Dance
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| Gentlemen, if you want to be seen as a good dancer, start working on the variability and amplitude of movements of your neck and trunk, and the speed of the movements of your right knee. Writing in the journal Biology Letters, scientists examine how women perceive different male dance movements. We'll find out more. |
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