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A fascinating but not entirely surprising result from a study about narcissism suggests that men incur a higher cost health-wise for trying to appear manly, or otherwise in conformity with stereotypical gender roles. For the new study, Konrath and colleagues David Reinhard of the University of Virginia, and William Lopez and Heather Cameron of the [...]
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Narcissism has higher health costs for men
January 29th, 2012 
Jason Thibeault 
Posted in Gender, Science 
Tags: cortisol, gender, narcissism, PLoS One, science, stress, study 
6 Comments »Blue Marble Redux
January 29th, 2012 Jason Thibeault Via Wired Science, here’s what could be the single most powerful image of the year, though we’re not even through January yet. The full image is 8000×8000 pixels. It is extremely high resolution — if you zoom in, you can see signs of civilization in some spots on the North American continent. This was taken [...]
Posted in Climate, Science Tags: Earth, high resolution photos, nasa, satellite imagery 5 Comments »
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