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Kayt Sukel

Kayt Sukel
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Kayt Sukel

Kayt Sukel’s work has appeared in a myriad of publications, including the Atlantic Monthly, USA Today, the Washington Post, National Geographic Traveler, Continental, ScientificAmerican.com, American Baby, the Bark, the AARP Bulletin and... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. I believe in science, discovery, adventure and wonder. Also? Naps.
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My life in 8 words: ""Mom, please help me transform Optimus Prime again.""
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Excerpt 1 from Dirty Minds
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Kayt Sukel Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. I believe in science, discovery, adventure and wonder. Also? Naps. Q. What trait is most noticeable about you? A. My eyes. People call them my "mood ring" eyes since they change color from day to day. Q. What do you regret most? A. I don't believe in regret. I've learned the most important lessons from my mistakes. Q. What 3 personal qualities are most important to you? A. An adventurous spirit, an easy laugh and an open mind. Q. What is your biggest pet peeve? A. Probably lateness. Refer back to that pathological punctuality and impatience. I like to start on time. Learn more about Kayt Sukel

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Buffalo News, March 12, 2012
...Haidt Pantheon; 448 pages, $28.95 ******* Dirty Minds: How Our Brains Influence Love, Sex, and Relationships By Kayt Sukel Free Press; 269 pages, $25 ******* Haidt is a lively teacher, with a talent for metaphor and an ear for carving accessible paths...
Washington Post, February 19, 2012
...orientation, romantic attraction, love and fidelity? Our sources of information and solace have certainly changed, as science writer Kayt Sukel points out: Instead of Moms shoulder, Freuds couch, or the pastors office, we now look for answers in genetic...
Houston Chronicle, January 29, 2012
...Kayt Sukel (Credit: Dave Dillon) What won’t authors do for their books? In the name of science, Kayt Sukel stimulated herself to orgasm while an fMRI scanner tracked the flow...
Houston Chronicle, January 29, 2012
...Author and Chronicle blogger Kayt Sukel Photo: Dave Dillon / Dave Dillon, 2011 Author and Chronicle blogger Kayt Sukel Author Rebecca Skloot Credit: Manda Townsend Photo: Manda Townsend / handout Author Rebecca Skloot Credit: Manda...
Huffington Post, January 19, 2012
...We've heard it time and time again: there are "rules" when it comes to love. You have to act this way (never that way) to attract love. You have to represent your gender-specific planet if you want to nurture and keep it. And you can--no, you...
KEYJ-FM, January 13, 2012
...your ‘male make-up’ well you should think again — it’s got nothing to do with your genes. Kayt Sukel – she who pleasured herself in an fMRI machine for science (we know you’ve click off to go read that so we’ll wait you out. Done? Welcome...
Mail Online UK, January 11, 2012
...machine as part of a scientific study has gone on to write a book inspired by her experience. Kayt Sukel, who masturbated and had two consecutive orgasms in the medical scanner as part of a Rutgers University-led experiment, was inspired to publish Dirty...
Culture Map, March 1, 2012
...financial matters. Lewis suggested using non-monetary personal currency to account for individual core values. Author of Dirty Minds Kayt Sukel didn't just merely propose that the dynamics of drug, alcohol and chemical dependency are rooted in love...
Psychology Today, February 26, 2012
...you think? Does the addition of children help strengthen how strongly a Dad is tied to his partner? Kayt Sukel is the author of Dirty Minds: How Our Brains Influence Love, Sex, and Relationships...
Scientific American, February 24, 2012
...by Kayt Sukel. Free Press, 2012...
Scientific American, February 24, 2012
...by Kayt Sukel. Free Press, 2012 Consider this ubiquitous yet poorly understood affliction: love. It is likely to cause drastic changes in behavior, difficulty concentrating and rapid mood swings. Even after it...
Washington Post, February 19, 2012
...orientation, romantic attraction, love and fidelity? Our sources of information and solace have certainly changed, as science writer Kayt Sukel points out: Instead of Moms shoulder, Freuds couch, or the pastors office, we now look for answers in genetic...
CBS Philly, February 14, 2012
...science writer? “ Crazy little thing called love …” Queen was in the ballpark with that one, according to Kayt Sukel, author of the book, Dirty Minds, How our Brains Influence Love, Sex and Relationships . She finds that a lot of what we call...
CBS Philly, February 14, 2012
...science writer? “ Crazy little thing called love …” Queen was in the ballpark with that one, according to Kayt Sukel, author of the book, Dirty Minds, How our Brains Influence Love, Sex and Relationships . She finds that a lot of what we call...