When you meet someone attractive, you may find yourself sweating and stammering. If you talk to them, you might also stumble as you walk away. Love, like all human emotions, has a biological and evolutionary basis. For example, a recent study found that when people experience romantic love, certain brain regions become activated. In fact,…
Day: May 29, 2022
The History of Lottery in the United States and How it Works
George Washington conducted an early American lottery in the 1760s to help fund a mountain road in Virginia. Benjamin Franklin endorsed lottery usage to pay for cannons during the Revolutionary War. And John Hancock ran a lottery to rebuild Faneuil Hall in Boston. However, according to a 1999 report by the National Gambling Impact Study…