How did cooperative behavior prevail in human evolution? Researchers have challenged two prevailing explanations -- repeated interactions on the one hand or group competition on the other. Instead, ...

"Cooperation is something that almost every person who moves into cohousing has to re-introduce their genes to," said Durrett. "But it wasn't too many generations ago when all this was happening." ...

Collaboration and cooperation between colleagues or friends. Problem solving concept. Business strategy and success concept. Community. Association. Agreements. Racial equality. Teamwork concept.

In nature, organisms often support each other in order to gain an advantage. However, this kind of cooperation appears to contradict the theory of evolution proposed by Charles Darwin: Why would ...

Hostile interactions between civilians and law enforcement, "often sensationalized in the media," aren't usually the reality. That's according to a recent study by the Leon County Sheriff's Office ...

IT is customary in the study of physiology to underscore Cooperative interplay of function, and to note how the activity of one system contributes to the activity of another and often is in turn ...

Journal of Public Policy, Vol. 24, No. 1, Markets and Regulatory Competition in Europe (Jan. - Apr., 2004), pp. 25-47 (23 pages) The theory of regulatory competition suggests a race to the bottom of ...

One of the great unresolved mysteries of human evolution is how pro-social, cooperative behavior could have evolved. What led to the establishment of a behavior that prioritizes the benefit of the ...