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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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NOV 14, 2024Technology
How does social media impact an individual's long-term wellbeing? This is what the Life in Media Survey conducted by ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScNOV 11, 2024Microbiology
The human gut microbiome, or the trillions of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract, are essential to our health. These ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 31, 2024Cannabis Sciences
Prenatal exposure to cannabis has been linked to poorer thinking skills and more aggressive behavior in early childhood.Written By: Annie LennonOCT 31, 2024Microbiology
There are many fungi & insect relationships; some are beneficial. But fungi are also the most common cause of infectious ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 21, 2024Neuroscience
A new study found that humans sympathize with AI bots who were excluded from a virtual game of catch.Written By: Annie LennonAUG 28, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Most people who have driven down a lonely, straight road late at night knows what it feels like to get drowsy while driv ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 27, 2024Genetics & Genomics
This study has added to evidence that the cerebellum has important roles that are underappreciated.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 20, 2024Genetics & Genomics
We know that some groups of modern humans still carry some sequences in their genomes that are derived from Neanderthals ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 02, 2024Genetics & Genomics
Age is a complicated thing, and scientists are still finding ways to measure it. The epigenetic clock, for example, is a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 31, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
When we are rewarded for an action, the nature of that reward can have a major effect on future decisions and behavior. ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 08, 2024Microbiology
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a bacterium that can be found throughout the environment. It can also cause deadly, multidrug- ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 27, 2024Cannabis Sciences
New research suggests gestational exposure to cannabidiol (CBD) alters behavior in mouse offspring and also affects neur ...Written By: Annie LennonJUN 11, 2024Earth & The Environment
There are some highly intelligent animals out there, like dolphins and chimps. Scientists have now learned that elephant ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 05, 2024Plants & Animals
What's with the long neck? While a common hypothesis has been that competition among male giraffes affected neck length, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 04, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
A new study has used a mouse model to show that maternal obesity appears to affect the behaviors of offspring through a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 02, 2024Earth & The Environment
There are a few animals that we know use tools, and sea otters are one example. A new study has now shown that individua ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 21, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
The trillions of microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract have a variety of important roles, and can affect us in ma ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 24, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder in which people become obsessive about food intake and weight. Anorexia may begin ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 19, 2024Earth & The Environment
Scientists are using dinosaur tracks found in rock formations in Northwestern Alaska to learn more about the climate of ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 10, 2024Genetics & Genomics
Labrador retrievers are dogs that are known as friendly and outgoing companions that are good for families. They are lar ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 08, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
While it's normal to be a little anxious about stressful life events or problems, anxiety can also start to interfer ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 05, 2024Neuroscience
Can we map the brain to show its behavior patterns when a patient is healthy and sick? This is what a recent study publi ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 04, 2024Neuroscience
A recent study employed a game of risk to investigate the unusual symptom caused by dopaminergic medication among PD pat ...Written By: Amielle MorenoMAR 03, 2024Neuroscience
erdA tendency to prioritize negative attitudes is linked to procrastination or delaying tasks. The corresponding s ...Written By: Annie Lennon
NOV 14, 2024
Technology
How does social media impact an individual's long-term wellbeing? This is what the Life in Media Survey conducted by
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
NOV 11, 2024
Microbiology
The human gut microbiome, or the trillions of microbes in the gastrointestinal tract, are essential to our health. These
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 31, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
Prenatal exposure to cannabis has been linked to poorer thinking skills and more aggressive behavior in early childhood.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 31, 2024
Microbiology
There are many fungi & insect relationships; some are beneficial. But fungi are also the most common cause of infectious
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 21, 2024
Neuroscience
A new study found that humans sympathize with AI bots who were excluded from a virtual game of catch.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 28, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Most people who have driven down a lonely, straight road late at night knows what it feels like to get drowsy while driv
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 27, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
This study has added to evidence that the cerebellum has important roles that are underappreciated.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 20, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
We know that some groups of modern humans still carry some sequences in their genomes that are derived from Neanderthals
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 02, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
Age is a complicated thing, and scientists are still finding ways to measure it. The epigenetic clock, for example, is a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 31, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
When we are rewarded for an action, the nature of that reward can have a major effect on future decisions and behavior.
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 08, 2024
Microbiology
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a bacterium that can be found throughout the environment. It can also cause deadly, multidrug-
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 27, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
New research suggests gestational exposure to cannabidiol (CBD) alters behavior in mouse offspring and also affects neur
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUN 11, 2024
Earth & The Environment
There are some highly intelligent animals out there, like dolphins and chimps. Scientists have now learned that elephant
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 05, 2024
Plants & Animals
What's with the long neck? While a common hypothesis has been that competition among male giraffes affected neck length,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 04, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
A new study has used a mouse model to show that maternal obesity appears to affect the behaviors of offspring through a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 02, 2024
Earth & The Environment
There are a few animals that we know use tools, and sea otters are one example. A new study has now shown that individua
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 21, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
The trillions of microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract have a variety of important roles, and can affect us in ma
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 24, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder in which people become obsessive about food intake and weight. Anorexia may begin
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 19, 2024
Earth & The Environment
Scientists are using dinosaur tracks found in rock formations in Northwestern Alaska to learn more about the climate of
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 10, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
Labrador retrievers are dogs that are known as friendly and outgoing companions that are good for families. They are lar
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 08, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
While it's normal to be a little anxious about stressful life events or problems, anxiety can also start to interfer
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 05, 2024
Neuroscience
Can we map the brain to show its behavior patterns when a patient is healthy and sick? This is what a recent study publi
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 04, 2024
Neuroscience
A recent study employed a game of risk to investigate the unusual symptom caused by dopaminergic medication among PD pat
...
Written By:
Amielle Moreno
MAR 03, 2024
Neuroscience
erdA tendency to prioritize negative attitudes is linked to procrastination or delaying tasks. The corresponding s
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon