After a hearty lunch at work, you and your co-workers go into a meeting. First one colleague starts to yawn, then a second and finally it’s your turn. Many biological explanations have been put ...
Yawning is a universal phenomenon, observed in many vertebrate species, from wolves to parrots, and, of course, humans, from a very early age.But why do we tend to yawn when we see someone else ...
But why? Surely we cannot all be that tired. The truth is the science behind yawning is much more complex than just a few hours too little sleep. Even more complex? Why we seem to yawn because ...
Are you yawning yet? Thought so. Infectious yawns are as frustrating as they are intriguing. Sometimes it's enough to need to see someone yawn, hear them talk about it or even read about it for ...
A brave woman thought her excessive yawning was simply down to how tired she was feeling, but mum Nickie Davies was enetually diagnosed with a debilitating disease. In July, Nickie was finally ...
Even dolphins, playful and curious though they are, can get bored with life in an aquatic environment and apparently need to yawn to stay awake. Video footage captured a dolphin yawning ...