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New research with rhesus macaques shows that dominance rank has a major impact on gene regulation of the immune system 
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The words we pay the least attention to in conversation--connectors like 'the', 'this', 'there', 'and' and 'that'--reflect our sexual desire and our place in society, says U of Texas psychologist James Pennebaker.
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From nightclub bouncers to the squaddies at Abu Ghraib prison who tormented their prisoners for fun, little Hitlers plague the world. The phenomenon has not, though, hitherto been subject to scientific investigation.
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People who feel powerful are more likely to return smiles of those they see as low status, according to study...
Jade Waddy's curator insight,
September 19, 2013 7:11 AM
Hmmm, Iike to think that I return smiles quite quickly rather than ignore people (you know who you are).
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You wouldn’t think how people perceive you could directly affect your health, would you? Luckily, science is here to save the day and to tell you, you’re wrong. A pair of papers published in PNAS in the last month have investigated the interaction between social status and health, and the findings compliment each other rather nicely.
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Low social status is bad for your health. Biologists are starting to understand why
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