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Behavior Sciences
Behavior Sciences: explore the cognitive processes within organisms and the behavioural interactions between organisms in the natural world. It involves the systematic analysis and investigation of human and animal behavior through the study of the past, controlled and naturalistic observation of the present, and disciplined scientific experimentation and modeling. It attempts to accomplish legitimate, objective conclusions through rigorous formulations and observation.
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OCT 08, 2015Plants & Animals
Nuclear power plants are incredibly good at what they do, but when things go wrong, the results are disastrous. That&rsq ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 06, 2015Plants & Animals
The floods going on right now in South Carolina are big; cars are getting stuck in the floodwater, people are traveling ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 30, 2015Neuroscience
Memory is an amazing thing. The brain has to process so much information that comes in, decode it and then store it some ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 28, 2015Neuroscience
Video games can get a bad rap when the talk turns to how much time children spend on them. Everything from AD/HD to chil ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 24, 2015Technology
There have been many instances where technology has been able to be paired with the human brain to produce extraordinary ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 23, 2015Videos
A lot of people believe that dogs don't have feelings like people do, but there is a ton of evidence to support the noti ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 22, 2015Videos
When you think of super powers, you probably think back to your favorite comic super hero. Whether that's Super Man, Bat ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 03, 2015Videos
Many animals just leave droppings because it's the natural process of the digestive system, but a select few animals act ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 26, 2015Plants & Animals
It was just a few days ago that it made headlines when Mei Xiang, the giant panda from National Zoo, gave birth to two h ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 24, 2015Videos
Stingrays have to eat too, and when it sees a molted crab on the bottom of the sea, you can bet it's going to go for it. ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 16, 2015Neuroscience
People with high levels of autistic traits are more likely to produce unusually creative ideas, according to Psychologis ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderAUG 15, 2015Health & Medicine
Bacillus subtilis is one of the most commonly studied bacteria in the world, ubiquitous in almost every type of soil in ...Written By: Kara MarkerAUG 11, 2015Plants & Animals
It isn't every day that you find a very rare animal out in the wild that experts thought to have gone extinct, which is ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 05, 2015Videos
We often think of a vicious man-eating creature when we think of the word "crocodile." These water-loving creatures have ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 01, 2015Videos
Dogs are one of the most popular pets for people to have, not just because they're one of the easiest animals to train, ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 01, 2015Neuroscience
It could cost as much as $268 billion to care for all Americans with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) this year. In 10 yea ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 31, 2015Neuroscience
Are your children drinking enough water? More than half of the children and adolescents in the United States are not. La ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 31, 2015Videos
Zoo staff at Melbourne Zoo experience an "awe" moment as a baby hippo took a dip in the big pool for the first time with ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 25, 2015Neuroscience
Schizophrenia is elusive. In spite of decades of using brain scans, computer models and other sophisticated tools, there ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 21, 2015Neuroscience
Psychologists know that adults learn from experience in order to gain a reward, get to the finish line faster or avoid a ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 17, 2015Neuroscience
What causes autism? Is there something physical that accounts for behavioral differences?
Researchers have gr ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 16, 2015Neuroscience
Why do some women seem to be insatiably hungry, especially at certain times? How does a complex relationship between gen ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 15, 2015Neuroscience
For the more than 15 million Americans who work unusual shifts - evening, graveyard or alternating - the news is unsettl ...Written By: Ilene SchneiderJUL 14, 2015Neuroscience
Circadian clocks enable all living things to schedule their days so as not to be caught off guard by sunrise and sunset. ...Written By: Ilene Schneider
OCT 08, 2015
Plants & Animals
Nuclear power plants are incredibly good at what they do, but when things go wrong, the results are disastrous. That&rsq
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 06, 2015
Plants & Animals
The floods going on right now in South Carolina are big; cars are getting stuck in the floodwater, people are traveling
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 30, 2015
Neuroscience
Memory is an amazing thing. The brain has to process so much information that comes in, decode it and then store it some
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 28, 2015
Neuroscience
Video games can get a bad rap when the talk turns to how much time children spend on them. Everything from AD/HD to chil
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 24, 2015
Technology
There have been many instances where technology has been able to be paired with the human brain to produce extraordinary
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 23, 2015
Videos
A lot of people believe that dogs don't have feelings like people do, but there is a ton of evidence to support the noti
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 22, 2015
Videos
When you think of super powers, you probably think back to your favorite comic super hero. Whether that's Super Man, Bat
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 03, 2015
Videos
Many animals just leave droppings because it's the natural process of the digestive system, but a select few animals act
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 26, 2015
Plants & Animals
It was just a few days ago that it made headlines when Mei Xiang, the giant panda from National Zoo, gave birth to two h
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 24, 2015
Videos
Stingrays have to eat too, and when it sees a molted crab on the bottom of the sea, you can bet it's going to go for it.
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 16, 2015
Neuroscience
People with high levels of autistic traits are more likely to produce unusually creative ideas, according to Psychologis
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
AUG 15, 2015
Health & Medicine
Bacillus subtilis is one of the most commonly studied bacteria in the world, ubiquitous in almost every type of soil in
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
AUG 11, 2015
Plants & Animals
It isn't every day that you find a very rare animal out in the wild that experts thought to have gone extinct, which is
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 05, 2015
Videos
We often think of a vicious man-eating creature when we think of the word "crocodile." These water-loving creatures have
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 01, 2015
Videos
Dogs are one of the most popular pets for people to have, not just because they're one of the easiest animals to train,
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 01, 2015
Neuroscience
It could cost as much as $268 billion to care for all Americans with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) this year. In 10 yea
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 31, 2015
Neuroscience
Are your children drinking enough water? More than half of the children and adolescents in the United States are not. La
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 31, 2015
Videos
Zoo staff at Melbourne Zoo experience an "awe" moment as a baby hippo took a dip in the big pool for the first time with
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 25, 2015
Neuroscience
Schizophrenia is elusive. In spite of decades of using brain scans, computer models and other sophisticated tools, there
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 21, 2015
Neuroscience
Psychologists know that adults learn from experience in order to gain a reward, get to the finish line faster or avoid a
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 17, 2015
Neuroscience
What causes autism? Is there something physical that accounts for behavioral differences?
Researchers have gr ...
Researchers have gr ...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 16, 2015
Neuroscience
Why do some women seem to be insatiably hungry, especially at certain times? How does a complex relationship between gen
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 15, 2015
Neuroscience
For the more than 15 million Americans who work unusual shifts - evening, graveyard or alternating - the news is unsettl
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider
JUL 14, 2015
Neuroscience
Circadian clocks enable all living things to schedule their days so as not to be caught off guard by sunrise and sunset.
...
Written By:
Ilene Schneider