The Psychology Behind Political Debate

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by R. Michael Alvarez

Genes and social networks: new research links genes to friendship networks

By R. Michael Alvarez on February 14, 2011 in The Psychology Behind Political Debate

James Fowler, a professor at UC-San Diego, is engaged in highly innovative and important research at the crossroads of political science and biology. Read More

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Submitted by ranvir on April 25, 2011 - 7:18pm.

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R. Michael Alvarez, Ph.D.

R. Michael Alvarez, Ph.D., is a Professor of Political Science at the California Institute of Technology.

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