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Shorebirds Prefer a Good Body to a Large Brain
July 18, 2013 In many animal species, males and females differ in terms of their brain size. The most common explanation is that these differences stem from sexual selection. But predictions are not always ... > full story -
Distinctive Brain Blood Flow Patterns Associated With Sexual Dysfunction
July 16, 2013 Premenopausal women who aren't interested in sex and are unhappy about this reality have distinctive blood flow patterns in their brains in response to explicit videos compared to women with normal ... > full story -
Raising Adopted Children: How Parents Cooperate Matters More Than Gay or Straight
July 13, 2013 A study suggests that whether parents are gay, lesbian or straight, how well they work together as a couple is linked to fewer behavior problems in their adopted children and is more important than ... > full story -
Young Job Seekers, Check Your Privacy Settings
July 12, 2013 Social media websites can be a boon for employers scoping out job applicants, and that's bad news for certain groups of young people, according to a new ... > full story -
'Wasted' and 'Hammered' Versus 'Buzzed' and 'Tipsy' Is More Than Just Semantics
July 10, 2013 Prior research found that women tended to use moderate self-referral terms for intoxication, whereas men used heavy terms. New findings confirm that men's drinking is generally described in terms ... > full story -
Jealousy Can Drive Us to View Ourselves More Like Our Rivals
July 10, 2013 If you see your partner flirt with someone else, you may feel hurt, angry, and jealous. The last thing you might expect is to start thinking of yourself more like your rival. New research suggests ... > full story -
Sleepless Nights Can Turn Lovers Into Fighters
July 9, 2013 Relationship problems can keep us awake at night. But new research suggests that sleepless nights also can worsen lovers' ... > full story -
What Warring Couples Want: Power, Not Apologies, Study Shows
July 9, 2013 The most common thing that couples want from each other during a conflict is not an apology, but a willingness to relinquish power, according to a new Baylor University ... > full story -
Robot Mom Would Beat Robot Butler in Popularity Contest
July 8, 2013 If you tickle a robot, it may not laugh, but you may still consider it humanlike -- depending on its role in your life, reports an international group of ... > full story -
Fewer Men Become Dads, Norwegian Study Shows
July 8, 2013 How is it possible to be both a present parent and a successful employee? This question has been posed by Norwegian women since the 1970s. Today, men are asking the same ... > full story
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