Thu. 07/09 - Does A Mask Make You More Attractive?

New research shows that native South Americans may have helped populate Polynesia 800 years ago. Why are men less likely to wear masks, does wearing a mask make you more attractive, and can we use that reasoning to persuade more people to wear them? And the dogecoin is back in earnest thanks to a new trend on TikTok. Links: South Americans may have traveled to Polynesia 800 years ago (Science News) Some Polynesians Carry Native American DNA, Study Finds (NY Times) Does Wearing a Mask Make You Look Hot? (GQ) Many men dislike coronavirus masks. How can we change that? (LA Times) Experts: A mask cuts your coronavirus risk by 65% (Futurity)  Bill Nye (@billnye) Official TikTok TikTok Takes on Crypto With Dogecoin Soaring 40% in 24 Hours (Bloomberg) Such Weird: The Founders of Dogecoin See the Meme Currency's Tipping Point (Motherboard) Dogecoin (Know Your Meme) TikTok deleted 49 million 'rule-breaking' videos (BBC) See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices