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Are the Best Wingmen Actually Women?
The pursuit of love may be more a cooperative team sport than a one-on-one pick-up game. New research reveals that both sexes cooperate to achieve romantic goals. Find out more.
Go ahead and lend a helping hand
A recent article in the Washington Post by Shankar Vedantam reported some of the benefits of doing altruistic and moral things. In short, more and more research on the brain is showing that doing good makes us feel good (and doing the wrong thing makes us feel bad), and that these altruistic and moral tendencies may be rooted deeply in our biology and our evolutionary past.
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Sleep, social relationships and the brain
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Understanding the social needs of people has typically been an issue relegated to the back pages of science. But given the role that social relationships play in health and longevity, the scientific community is now paying attention.

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