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Behavioral sciences explore the cognitive processes within organisms and the behavioral interactions between organisms in the natural world.
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JUL 25, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
A new study suggests that sex differences should be taken into account when determining treatments for severe antisocial ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 25, 2017Videos
For years, people believed dogs chased their tails because they were mistaking it for another dog playing tag. On the ot ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 23, 2017Microbiology
Men's best friend comes through for us in times of crisis, even when they are not feeling their best because of travel s ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 21, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
The negative effects of losing a dad - for any reason - can be seen on the cellular level, researchers have found.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 20, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists may have found a way to screen for Alzheimer’s disease years before patients develop severe signs of ne ...JUL 20, 2017Plants & Animals
Thousands of years ago, humans began domesticating wolves; this would eventually pave the way for the modern-day house d ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 19, 2017Plants & Animals
Not all sharks swallow their food in the same way, especially those that rely on suction feeding, and researchers from B ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 18, 2017Videos
Many people enjoy a cold beer on a hot day or a cocktail or glass of wine, and while the taste of certain drinks is appe ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 18, 2017Neuroscience
Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, is an important concern in youth sports and of course in professional sports like footba ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 17, 2017Neuroscience
Research into how babies view others has previously shown that they have a preference for members of their own race, whi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 16, 2017Space & Astronomy
Sunspots are dark spots that appear on the Sun from time to time. They are caused by fluctuations in the Sun’s mag ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 15, 2017Space & Astronomy
The Sun resides at the very center our solar system, and it’s the only star we can observe up close. Besides the S ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 13, 2017Chemistry & Physics
The second law of thermodynamics states that the total entropy of an isolated system can only increase over time and thi ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 12, 2017Earth & The Environment
The Larsen C ice shelf has been flirting with dismantlement from Western Antarctica for months now, and in the last few ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 12, 2017Plants & Animals
Although evolution is a widely-accepted concept in the scientific community, some of its aspects haven’t been stud ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 11, 2017Cardiology
The importance of relaxation and the severity of seasonal affective disorders was brought to light in a recent nationwid ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUL 10, 2017Cancer
Scientists have long known about the link between an unhealthy diet high in fat, and colorectal cancer. But the biologic ...JUL 08, 2017Videos
You're smelling quite nice today. Or are you? Pheromones refer to the chemical hormone odors that many animals emit whic ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 06, 2017Videos
A lot of historical experiments would be considered unethical by today's standards because of the former treatment of th ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 03, 2017Cardiology
Two small proteins, elastin and collagen, make up a dynamic duo that promote a sturdy foundation of tensile strength and ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUL 03, 2017Plants & Animals
You might want to think twice about flushing certain unwanted chemicals down the toilet or drainage system in your house ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 03, 2017Neuroscience
Think you can multitask? It’s a common theory thrown around in terms of brain performance and most people believe ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 02, 2017Plants & Animals
There are several birds that chirp melodies through the skies; these are known as songbirds, and scientists have always ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 01, 2017Videos
Eye contact is an important aspect of verbal communication. Yet, for some people with autism, the act of making eye cont ...
JUL 25, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
A new study suggests that sex differences should be taken into account when determining treatments for severe antisocial
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 25, 2017
Videos
For years, people believed dogs chased their tails because they were mistaking it for another dog playing tag. On the ot
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 23, 2017
Microbiology
Men's best friend comes through for us in times of crisis, even when they are not feeling their best because of travel s
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 21, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
The negative effects of losing a dad - for any reason - can be seen on the cellular level, researchers have found.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 20, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists may have found a way to screen for Alzheimer’s disease years before patients develop severe signs of ne
...
JUL 20, 2017
Plants & Animals
Thousands of years ago, humans began domesticating wolves; this would eventually pave the way for the modern-day house d
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 19, 2017
Plants & Animals
Not all sharks swallow their food in the same way, especially those that rely on suction feeding, and researchers from B
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 18, 2017
Videos
Many people enjoy a cold beer on a hot day or a cocktail or glass of wine, and while the taste of certain drinks is appe
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 18, 2017
Neuroscience
Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, is an important concern in youth sports and of course in professional sports like footba
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 17, 2017
Neuroscience
Research into how babies view others has previously shown that they have a preference for members of their own race, whi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 16, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Sunspots are dark spots that appear on the Sun from time to time. They are caused by fluctuations in the Sun’s mag
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 15, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The Sun resides at the very center our solar system, and it’s the only star we can observe up close. Besides the S
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 13, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
The second law of thermodynamics states that the total entropy of an isolated system can only increase over time and thi
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 12, 2017
Earth & The Environment
The Larsen C ice shelf has been flirting with dismantlement from Western Antarctica for months now, and in the last few
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 12, 2017
Plants & Animals
Although evolution is a widely-accepted concept in the scientific community, some of its aspects haven’t been stud
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 11, 2017
Cardiology
The importance of relaxation and the severity of seasonal affective disorders was brought to light in a recent nationwid
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUL 10, 2017
Cancer
Scientists have long known about the link between an unhealthy diet high in fat, and colorectal cancer. But the biologic
...
JUL 08, 2017
Videos
You're smelling quite nice today. Or are you? Pheromones refer to the chemical hormone odors that many animals emit whic
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 06, 2017
Videos
A lot of historical experiments would be considered unethical by today's standards because of the former treatment of th
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 03, 2017
Cardiology
Two small proteins, elastin and collagen, make up a dynamic duo that promote a sturdy foundation of tensile strength and
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUL 03, 2017
Plants & Animals
You might want to think twice about flushing certain unwanted chemicals down the toilet or drainage system in your house
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 03, 2017
Neuroscience
Think you can multitask? It’s a common theory thrown around in terms of brain performance and most people believe
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 02, 2017
Plants & Animals
There are several birds that chirp melodies through the skies; these are known as songbirds, and scientists have always
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 01, 2017
Videos
Eye contact is an important aspect of verbal communication. Yet, for some people with autism, the act of making eye cont
...