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Why are people friendly?

Why are people friendly? | Science News | Scoop.it

Without selection between competing groups, the advantages of co-operation are not great enough to make it spread, or maintain itself within a population. Our benevolent instincts are the products of our social nature, and to analyse human society as essentially an association of individuals is not just morally but scientifically wrong, since that kind of analysis doesn't predict our behaviour accurately.

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Some atheist scientists with children embrace religious traditions

Some atheist scientists with children embrace religious traditions | Science News | Scoop.it
Some atheist scientists with children embrace religious traditions for social and personal reasons, according to research from Rice University and the University at Buffalo -- The State University of New York (SUNY).
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