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How Communities Effectively Punish Antisocial Behavior
April 7, 2013 — New research provides an insight into how groups of people tackle social dilemmas and effectively punish those engaging in anti-social ... > full story -
Public Support Can Influence Soldiers' Mental Health, Bug Killing Study Suggests
April 5, 2013 — Can events supporting troops reduce the risk of soldiers experiencing combat-related stress disorders? A new study suggests ... > full story -
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Power Struggles Are Best Kept out of the Public Eye: Audiences Influence Future Status of Quails Following Fights Between Rivals
April 5, 2013 — For animals, prevailing in a fight affects their likelihood of winning future conflicts. The opposite is true of losing a fight. The sex hormone testosterone is often believed to mediate this ... > full story -
How Can Children's Interests Be Protected in the Face of Poverty?
April 5, 2013 — According to several studies, more and more children around the world are separated from their homes and placed in residential facilities. However, most of them are neither orphaned nor abandoned: ... > full story -
Damaging Effects of Unemployment and Unexpected Wealth Losses on Mobility and Economic Security
April 3, 2013 — A new study examines how American families cope with unexpected financial setbacks and how those periods of economic uncertainty draw down financial resources. The report studies families across race ... > full story -
Physicists Decipher Social Cohesion Issues
April 3, 2013 — Migrations happen for a reason, not randomly. A new study, based on computer simulation, attempts to explain the effect of so-called directional migration - migration for a reason - on cooperative ... > full story -
College Athletes Twice as Likely to Have Depression Than Retired Collegiate Athletes
April 2, 2013 — A survey of current and former college athletes finds depression levels significantly higher in current athletes, a result that upended the researchers' ... > full story -
Evolutionary Consequences of Infidelity in Birds: Can Extra-Pair Relationships Give Rise to Sexual Dimorphism?
April 2, 2013 — Male and female blue tits are hard to distinguish for the human observer. However, in the UV-range, visible to birds, the male is much more colourful. A closer look at the monogamous mating system of ... > full story -
Monkey Study Reveals Why Middle Managers Suffer the Most Stress
April 2, 2013 — A study observing monkeys has found that those in the middle hierarchy suffer the most social stress. Their work suggests that the source of this stress is social conflict and may help explain ... > full story -
Greater Recognition of Face Blindness Needed, Experts Say
April 2, 2013 — Imagine not being able to recognise your own child at nursery or even pick out your own face from a line-up of ... > full story
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