C.B. Shutt

Writer of suspense and thrills with heart

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November 10, 2025

Love at First Sight

A study from Syracuse University suggested that “falling in love takes one-fifth of a second”. Using brain scans and measurements of blood flow within the brain, they found specific areas of the brain are triggered more intensely, some almost instantaneously. Particularly with passionate love or unconditional love. Numerous medical and scientific studies have demonstrated the […]

October 27, 2025

Why is That Possible?

Nature is endlessly amazing. Adaptive. Innovative. And sometimes—seemingly inexplicable. For example—a sloth can hold its breath underwater for up to forty minutes. A dolphin usually needs to surface for air at least every ten minutes. Strange, huh? The binturong, a mammal natural to the rainforests of Southeast Asia, looks like a cross between a cat […]