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Playing nice has its perks… if you’re a baboon

October 2, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Nice guys might finish last, but what about nice girls? Being nice to others in baboon populations may mean a longer, healthier life for females according to a study by […]

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Key to longevity may be a Sophie’s Choice for men

September 25, 2012by Lindsey Reiser Leave a comment

Death and castration probably aren’t two things men like to think about very much. But they may be linked in an unusual way. Researchers at Korea University just published a […]

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