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Scientists find possible neurobiological basis for tradeoff between honesty, self-interest
Average person usually averse to lying, researchers say
What's the price of your integrity? Tell the truth; everyone has a tipping point. We all want to be honest, but at some point, we'll lie if the benefit is great enough.
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Research hints at why stress is more devastating for some
Some people take stress in stride; others are done in by it. New research at Rockefeller University has identified the molecular mechanisms of this so-called stress gap in mice with very similar genetic backgrounds — a finding that could lead researchers to better understand the development of psychiatric disorders such as anxiety and depression.
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New study investigates spatial orientation in bats
Bats do not use sight to navigate when flying. Instead, they emit ultrasound pulses and measure the echoes reflected from their surroundings. They have an extremely flexible internal navigation system that enables them to do this.
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New Merck Headquarters Starts Taking Shape
The expansion of the Merck site in Darmstadt into a contemporary global headquarters announced at the end of 2013 is clearly taking shape.
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Ablynx, Eddingpharm Sign Exclusive License Agreement
Under the terms of the agreement, Eddingpharm will be responsible for the clinical development, registration and commercialisation in Greater China of anti-TNFa Nanobody therapeutics.
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New Advances in the Pre-clinical Evaluation of Hepatitis B Therapies
Imperial College London to present first public HBV Data from CN Bio in vitro liver model.
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Vygon Group Buys Medwin
The acquisition provides French group Vygon with an expanded range of enteral nutrition products for hospital and home use.
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Nanobiotix Half Year Results for the Six Months Ended 30 June 2014
Significant operational and clinical progress made.
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Understanding and Improving the Body's Fight Against Pathogens
A*STAR scientists find new targets for modulating antibody response.
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Surprising New Role for Calcium in Sensing Pain
Flow through pain-sensing molecule helps worms adapt to pain
When you accidentally touch a hot oven, you rapidly pull your hand away. Although scientists know the basic neural circuits involved in sensing and responding to such painful stimuli, they are still sorting out the molecular players.
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