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Poorer families take bigger risks, plus untrustworthy mugs and adulterous wives in this week's news

Your cheatin’ face
Some guys may literally have untrustworthy mugs. Men with wide faces more often deceived partners in negotiations and cheated on money-making games than thin-faced chaps did, say Michael Haselhuhn and Elaine Wong, both business professors at the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee. A heightened feeling of personal power reported by broad-faced men encouraged unethical deeds, the scientists report in an upcoming Proceedings of the Royal Society B.