Science and the Martial Arts
The Fear Factor: Are Some People More Predisposed?
By Christopher Caile
How you react to fearful situations and stress may be more tied to the genes you inherit than to the results of your upbringing or training.
Science And The Martial Arts - Grasping The Big Picture
By Christopher Caile
New research has shown that at least in one task older martial artists have an advantage over those more youthful.
Science And The Martial Arts: Deadpan Eyes
By Christopher Caile
If you have ever faced an opponent who seemed to look past you, eyes fixed, unfocused and slightly narrowed, the experience can be unnerving. Now it turns out that this ?look? has a tactical advantage too.
Science And The Martial Arts: Looks Can Deceive
By Christopher Caile
In a fight, if you don?t want to miss a second attack you better not look at the first one.
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