the beauty is in the symmetry

submitted by robertkamper on tue, 2008-08-19 18:54.

Researchers at Brunel University say that symmetry in body shape, not just facial symmetry, determines attractiveness.

Using similar 3-D models with the heads removed, researchers found that symmetrical bodies are more appealing to the opposite sex and that traditionally masculine and feminine traits are tied to symmetry.

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Something else to think about while you're watching those athletes at the Olympics games.