Scientists try to foresee marriage breakdowns: “A pair of university researchers announced Monday that they can scientifically and mathematically predict
how likely and how soon a newly married couple will untie the knot…The complicated mathematical formula includes numbers of thoughts of divorce, amount of perspiration
measured by skin conductivity levels, humor during the discussion, marriage length, amount of anger and
something called ‘facial action units’ — or frowns, smiles and grimaces caught on tape.” St. Louis Post
