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Fashion Blogs: How Do Ordinary Consumers Harness Social Media to Become Style Leaders?
January 15, 2013 — The Internet has given consumers the unprecedented opportunity to reach a mass audience and thereby advance their social position through displays of good taste, according to a new ... > full story -
Social Networks May Inflate Self-Esteem, Reduce Self-Control
January 14, 2013 — Researchers have obtained evidence on Facebook behavior and how it relates to users' self-control, body-mass indexes, and credit-card ... > full story -
Marriage Linked to Better Survival in Middle Age; Study Highlights Importance of Social Ties During Midlife
January 10, 2013 — Could marriage, and associated companionship, be one key to a longer life? According to new research, not having a permanent partner, or spouse, during midlife is linked to a higher risk of premature ... > full story -
Machine Perception Lab Shows Robotic One Year Old on Video
January 9, 2013 — The world is getting a long-awaited first glimpse at a new humanoid robot in action mimicking the expressions of a one-year-old child. The robot will be used in studies on sensory-motor and social ... > full story -
Prior Relationship Experiences Shape Romantic Partnerships, Says Psychologist
January 9, 2013 — Partners each bring a suitcase of prior experiences to a relationship, which may influence what happens in their current relationship, says a professor of psychology and ... > full story -
Networking Ability a Family Trait in Monkeys
January 9, 2013 — Two years of painstaking observation on the social interactions of a troop of free-ranging monkeys and an analysis of their family trees has found signs of natural selection affecting the behavior of ... > full story -
Expert Suggests Tried-and-True Strategies to Strengthen Your Relationship
January 9, 2013 — What are you doing to keep your relationship alive? A new study highlights the importance of five relationship maintenance strategies that couples can use to preserve or improve the quality of an ... > full story -
Cheating Slime Mold Gets the Upper Hand
January 8, 2013 — A ‘cheater’ mutation (chtB) in Dictyostelium discoideum, a free living slime mould able to co-operate as social organism when food is scarce, allows the cheater strain to exploit ... > full story -
Unwed Couples Still Favor Traditional Household Roles
January 8, 2013 — In interviews with unwed couples, a sociologist found that the conventional notion of male breadwinner and female homemaker still guides some behaviors, even for couples in which the woman is the ... > full storyMore: -
An Embryo That Is Neither Male nor Female: Impact of Three Unexpected Sex Determination Factors Analyzed
January 3, 2013 — Is it a girl or a boy? This is the first question parents ask at the birth of an infant. Though the answer is obvious, the mechanism of sex determination is much less so. Researchers attempt to shed ... > full story
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