Research in cognition shows how entangled the body and brain are. So is it matter over mind? It seems so according to a new study. The study shows shows that objects you touch may influence the way you think and behave.

So, if you want to negotiate a tough deal, make sure you are sitting on a hard chair - or are you searching for a job? Take not: Resumes printed on heavy paper stock are likely considered more seriously than those on lightweight sheets. Read more about how touch influences what you think (abc.net.au)

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