Opposites attract in human search for mate
Monday, May 25, 2009 - 10:42
in Biology & Nature
LONDON (Reuters) - When it comes to choosing a mate, opposites really do attract, according to a Brazilian study that found people are subconsciously more likely to choose a partner whose genetic make-up is different to their own.
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