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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 21, 2021Technology
We all have moments where the only thing that can comfort us is food, and a lot of it. However, such behavior can very q ...Written By: Ryan VingumJUL 20, 2021Plants & Animals
Feral pigs are considered to be a destructive, menacing invasive species in several parts of the world including the sou ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 18, 2021Neuroscience
A brainless slime mold known as Physarum polycephalum uses its body to sense mechanical cues in its environment. Then, i ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 17, 2021Plants & Animals
New research has found that temperature is the main driver behind an increased body size throughout human evolution.Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattJUL 15, 2021Genetics & Genomics
The human microbiome is intimately connected to our health; the genes and proteins expressed by gut microbes can influen ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 15, 2021Neuroscience
Just like humans, rats tend to help members of their own social group before strangers. The findings may help researcher ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 15, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis terpenes, the part of cannabis plants responsible for its smell and taste, may be able to relieve pain both by ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 15, 2021Clinical & Molecular DX
Exposure to toxic chemicals in childhood could have unlikely effects on personality, and behavioral traits in adulthood, ...Written By: Tara FernandesJUL 14, 2021Earth & The Environment
For years, researchers have been warning about the environmental consequences of deforestation in Southeast Asia, an are ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 13, 2021Earth & The Environment
Artificial lighting can affect the eyesight of moths that rely on night-time vision, such as the elephant hawkmoth. The ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 13, 2021Microbiology
In nature, growing populations from bacterial colonies to humans tend to expand. In pulled expansions, the individuals a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 07, 2021Cardiology
Changes in a person's financial state have been recognized as a major cause of stress . Now researchers have found inves ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 07, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Breaks in DNA are typically associated with harmful conditions, and the cell has ways to repair this damage. But it's be ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 06, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
In the 60s, neuroscientists proposed that specific brain cells were connected to the recognition of specific objects, us ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 05, 2021Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have found that people with autism are more likely than people without the ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 05, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Researchers at Indiana University have found that mice exposed to cannabinoids while in the womb are less responsive to ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 05, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers led by New York University have found that a stimulant drug may be able to treat persistent daydreaming, fat ...Written By: Annie LennonJUL 05, 2021Plants & Animals
Great white sharks are warm-blooded, and new research helps explain why.Written By: Anne MedinaJUN 29, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
It seems that people have known for a long time, and research has suggested that stress can cause hair to turn gray. Now ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 28, 2021Health & Medicine
Researchers at the University of California at San Diego plan to study whether CBD oil can be of help for children with ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUN 27, 2021Cancer
New research published in The Lancet Public Health reports on a study that looked at interventions targeting e-cigarette ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 24, 2021Health & Medicine
A new study shows an increase in the number of U.S. military veterans using cannabis, although Veteran Affairs doctors s ...Written By: Angela DowdenJUN 24, 2021Microbiology
Scientists have discovered an unusual specimen of fungus that is making a carpenter ant its home; this discovery is the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 24, 2021Neuroscience
Researchers from Japan and the State University of New York at Buffalo have found that melatonin may affect more than sl ...Written By: Annie Lennon
JUL 21, 2021
Technology
We all have moments where the only thing that can comfort us is food, and a lot of it. However, such behavior can very q
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
JUL 20, 2021
Plants & Animals
Feral pigs are considered to be a destructive, menacing invasive species in several parts of the world including the sou
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 18, 2021
Neuroscience
A brainless slime mold known as Physarum polycephalum uses its body to sense mechanical cues in its environment. Then, i
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 17, 2021
Plants & Animals
New research has found that temperature is the main driver behind an increased body size throughout human evolution.
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
JUL 15, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
The human microbiome is intimately connected to our health; the genes and proteins expressed by gut microbes can influen
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 15, 2021
Neuroscience
Just like humans, rats tend to help members of their own social group before strangers. The findings may help researcher
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 15, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Cannabis terpenes, the part of cannabis plants responsible for its smell and taste, may be able to relieve pain both by
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 15, 2021
Clinical & Molecular DX
Exposure to toxic chemicals in childhood could have unlikely effects on personality, and behavioral traits in adulthood,
...
Written By:
Tara Fernandes
JUL 14, 2021
Earth & The Environment
For years, researchers have been warning about the environmental consequences of deforestation in Southeast Asia, an are
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 13, 2021
Earth & The Environment
Artificial lighting can affect the eyesight of moths that rely on night-time vision, such as the elephant hawkmoth. The
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 13, 2021
Microbiology
In nature, growing populations from bacterial colonies to humans tend to expand. In pulled expansions, the individuals a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 07, 2021
Cardiology
Changes in a person's financial state have been recognized as a major cause of stress . Now researchers have found inves
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 07, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Breaks in DNA are typically associated with harmful conditions, and the cell has ways to repair this damage. But it's be
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 06, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
In the 60s, neuroscientists proposed that specific brain cells were connected to the recognition of specific objects, us
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 05, 2021
Neuroscience
Researchers from the University of Cambridge have found that people with autism are more likely than people without the
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 05, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Researchers at Indiana University have found that mice exposed to cannabinoids while in the womb are less responsive to
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 05, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Researchers led by New York University have found that a stimulant drug may be able to treat persistent daydreaming, fat
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
JUL 05, 2021
Plants & Animals
Great white sharks are warm-blooded, and new research helps explain why.
Written By:
Anne Medina
JUN 29, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
It seems that people have known for a long time, and research has suggested that stress can cause hair to turn gray. Now
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 28, 2021
Health & Medicine
Researchers at the University of California at San Diego plan to study whether CBD oil can be of help for children with
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUN 27, 2021
Cancer
New research published in The Lancet Public Health reports on a study that looked at interventions targeting e-cigarette
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 24, 2021
Health & Medicine
A new study shows an increase in the number of U.S. military veterans using cannabis, although Veteran Affairs doctors s
...
Written By:
Angela Dowden
JUN 24, 2021
Microbiology
Scientists have discovered an unusual specimen of fungus that is making a carpenter ant its home; this discovery is the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 24, 2021
Neuroscience
Researchers from Japan and the State University of New York at Buffalo have found that melatonin may affect more than sl
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon