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Outgoing. Assertive. Calm. Practical. Decisive. These are obvious qualities that one would want in their leaders. But what about, say, arrogant, hesitant,…
Taking a cue from the world of business-performance experts and baseball talent scouts, Penn Medicine translational medicine researchers are among the first to…
“Our studies showed that people who had been made envious of someone who owned an iPhone were willing to pay 80 Euros more on average,” write authors Niels van…
“Two factors contribute to this intriguing effect,” write authors Manoj Thomas (Cornell University), Kalpesh Kaushik Desai (State University of New York,…
“We ask whether the powerful and powerless differentially value the self versus others, and whether this, in turn, translates into observable differences in…
Scientists at the University of Maryland and Tulane University have developed a computational model of a swimming fish that is the first to address the…
The occurrence of these events is apparently chaotic but they obey the same statistical principles, a German-Chinese team of scientists around Jürgen Kurths…
Researchers at the University of Palermo in Italy provide the evidence that a higher visceral adiposity index score¡ªa new index of adipose dysfunction¡ªhas a…
“Our findings show the need for further research on the role of vitamin B12 as a marker for identifying people who are at increased risk of Alzheimer’s…
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Now a new study led by Margaret L. Gourlay, MD, MPH of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine finds that women aged 67 years and…
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