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Animal training
Animal training is the act of teaching an animal specific responses to conditions/stimuli. Training can be for companionship, detection, protection, or entertainment. The type of training a specific animal recieves varies depending on the training goal (i.e., a seeing eye dog will be trained differently than a dog on a police force).
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JAN 07, 2020Clinical & Molecular DX
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Yet another reason to love your pup. New research from The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association suggests that ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 23, 2019Plants & Animals
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Dogs are commonly referred to as ‘man’s best friend,’ and as it would seem, this is far from a misnome ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 30, 2019Genetics & Genomics
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Humans are understood to possess different types of personalities, and perhaps unsurprisingly, personality traits are fu ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
JAN 07, 2020
Clinical & Molecular DX
Here’s one Latin lover that you do not want to get kissed by: triatomines, or “kissing bugs”. Known lo
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
DEC 27, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
It's been estimated that there are around 70 million pet dogs in the United States, with around 36 percent of househ
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 06, 2019
Neuroscience
The last decade has seen an increasing amount of interest on how our gut bacteria, or microbiome, influences our health.
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
DEC 01, 2019
Plants & Animals
Polar bears have a reputation as being one of the top predators in the Arctic, and with that in mind, it should come as
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 17, 2019
Neuroscience
The Center for Psychedelic and Consciousness Research at Johns Hopkins Medicine does not look like your average doctor's
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
OCT 16, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
What are the stages of cannabis plant growth? As cannabis becomes more widely used both medicinally and recreation
...
Written By:
Julia Travers
SEP 25, 2019
Technology
Researchers at Penn State reveal an artificial intelligence (AI) app is now available for free in smartphone use and can
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 18, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Addictive behavior is characterized by relapse- being triggered by environmental factors to re-engage in harmful behavio
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 03, 2019
Neuroscience
When a fetus reaches six months old, it starts to produce electrical signals resembling brain waves. Now, we know that c
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 01, 2019
Plants & Animals
Researchers have long thought that songbirds unleash their colorful vocalizations involuntarily in response to activitie
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 26, 2019
Plants & Animals
Many people don’t realize it, but animals can be particularly intelligent when it comes to matters of problem-solv
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 31, 2019
Plants & Animals
Halo is a mature adult female harbor seal that got mixed in with mature adult males of the same species at Georgia Aquar
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 28, 2019
Plants & Animals
Millions of years before the dawn of humankind, dinosaurs walked the Earth. While they aren’t around today to tell
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 27, 2019
Health & Medicine
The University of Maryland plans to be the first university in the United States to offer a Master of Science (MS) in Me
...
JUN 23, 2019
Cancer
Yet another reason to love your pup. New research from The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association suggests that
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 23, 2019
Plants & Animals
When you’re just an itsy-bitsy spider, you tend to be particularly vulnerable to predation by the plethora of larg
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 16, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
The history of science is marked by the milestone of brilliant breakthroughs and disappointing setbacks. However, moment
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
MAY 04, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Worms can be traumatized, and the researchers can find the neurons responsible; it can help us learn how hardship impact
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 07, 2019
Plants & Animals
Dogs are commonly referred to as ‘man’s best friend,’ and as it would seem, this is far from a misnome
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 30, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
What makes CRISPR so powerful is that it is easy for any molecular or genetic scientist to use
...
Written By:
Amanda Mikyska
MAR 20, 2019
Earth & The Environment
Wildlife tourism is increasing at an estimated 10% growth per year and in 2013 (the last year with full data) there were
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 17, 2019
Videos
Honey is known to have multiple health benefits, as it is rich in antioxidants and has antibacterial and antifungal prop
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 11, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Women got cancer, substance abuse, and metabolic disorder diagnoses later.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 11, 2019
Plants & Animals
Humans are understood to possess different types of personalities, and perhaps unsurprisingly, personality traits are fu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard