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Gavrilets Article Getting Attention

March 21, 2017 by armsworth

EEB Professor Sergey Gavrilets has a new paper out in Scientific Reports called “The evolution of extreme cooperation via shared dysphoric experiences.”  It’s only been a week, but people all over the world are excited about the research; check out the press links, below!

  • http://www.nature.com/articles/srep44292/metrics
  • http://tntoday.utk.edu/2017/03/14/nimbios-study-power-shared-pain-triggers-extreme-selfsacrifice/
  • http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-4312414/Band-brothers-drive-self-sacrificial-behaviour.html
  • http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/how-ritual-group-pain-can-set-people-path-suicide-attacks-1611349
  • https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/3090982/fans-of-poor-premier-league-teams-develop-a-band-of-brothers-mentality-similar-to-suicide-bombers-study-reveals/
  • https://phys.org/news/2017-03-power-pain-triggers-extreme-self-sacrifice.html

Finnish:

  • http://www.hs.fi/tiede/art-2000005126935.html

German:

  • http://www.scinexx.de/wissen-aktuell-21254-2017-03-15.html
  • http://www.wissenschaft-aktuell.de/artikel/Warum_fuer_die_Gruppe_sterben_1771015590337.html

Italian:

  • http://www.lescienze.it/news/2017/03/15/news/cooperazione_gruppo_sacrificio_estremo-3458878/?rss&refresh_ce

Ukrainian:

  • https://zbruc.eu/node/63632

Russian:

  • https://ria.ru/science/20170314/1490005682.html
  • https://www.pravda.ru/news/interesting_news/14-03-2017/1327388-matematyki-0/
  • https://www.gazeta.ru/science/news/2017/03/14/n_9794567.shtml
  • http://360tv.ru/news/matematiki-opredelili-98032/

Filed Under: Gavrilets, MAIN, popular media, publication Tagged With: cooperation, Gavrilets, paper, press, publication, Scientific Reports

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