By studying a highly social, very hierarchical fish species, cichlids, scientists have now found that social stress raises oxidative stress in the brains of low-status fish. "We found that low ...

A viral video on Instagram highlights the hidden cost of women’s safety, using the example of a woman paying extra for an ...

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The lower a monkey’s social status, the more poorly her immune system performed. The findings are described in a paper published last week (November 25) in Science. “There was nothing intrinsic about ...

A new Journal of Marketing study finds that socioeconomic status (SES) influences food preferences and perceptions, creating barriers to healthier eating that go beyond cost and access.