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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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AUG 21, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Over the past year and a half, may people have been isolated and have spent far more time alone than usual. For some, th ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 21, 2021Neuroscience
Humor is an effective way to deliver public health interventions and influence people’s behavior around their heal ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 19, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a leading cause of death and disability in children. In the Unit ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizAUG 18, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Despite increasing legalization for recreational cannabis across the US, cancer patients have largely abstained from usi ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 18, 2021Health & Medicine
Gut microbes are believed to influence brain disorders, potentially through the vagus nerve, as seen in experimental and ...Written By: Alexandria BassAUG 17, 2021Plants & Animals
A new study sequenced Neandertal DNA, revealing the first father-daughter pair and other clues about social life.Written By: Brittany Kenyon-FlattAUG 16, 2021Neuroscience
Researchers identify neural mechanism common to both attention lapses and sleeping.AUG 15, 2021Neuroscience
If given a choice between a free meal and working for their food, domestic cats prefer the effort-free option. The study ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 15, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Incredible findings from the wilds of coastal British Columbia have shown how closely linked animals, humans, and the en ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 12, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
Postpartum depression is a form of depression that occurs after childbirth. This form of depres ...Written By: J. Bryce OrtizAUG 12, 2021Cannabis Sciences
Medicinal cannabis reduced treatment-resistant stuttering in a 20-year-old male patient. The case study was published in ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 12, 2021Plants & Animals
Elephants are the largest currently living land animals, and they are majestic. They must consume nearly 70,000 calories ...Written By: Samantha LottAUG 12, 2021Microbiology
Now that scientists can easily determine the composition of a gut microbiome by sequencing the DNA in a stool sample, mo ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 12, 2021Plants & Animals
You may have noticed that sunflowers can move their 'heads' or capitula to track the sun as its position changes during ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 11, 2021Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have now learned more about a burial site unearthed at Suontaka in Finland in 1968 that contained two swords, ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 11, 2021Cardiology
Even though we know now that vaping is harmful and addictive, it's still thought to be healthier than smoking cigarettes ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 11, 2021Neuroscience
‘Beige’ fat reduces inflammation in mouse brains, and may provide protection from dementia. The correspondin ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 10, 2021Health & Medicine
Researchers used Socioemotional Selective Theory to generate personalized interventions to heighten perceived riskAUG 09, 2021Cell & Molecular Biology
Muscle cells were once thought to be the smallest units that experienced contraction. But new research has suggested tha ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 08, 2021Drug Discovery & Development
A combination of two natural nutritional supplements, vitamin A and methyl donor S-adenosylmethionine (SAM), can treat P ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 05, 2021Microbiology
After coffee and tea, beer is the third most popular beverage in the world, and it's been a part of our societies an ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 05, 2021Neuroscience
Mice are both aware of random dopamine signaling in their brains and can willfully control it, according to new research ...Written By: Annie LennonAUG 03, 2021Technology
Nuclear disasters can be devastating. When these accidents happen, such as Chernobyl in the Ukraine or Fukushima in Japa ...Written By: Ryan VingumAUG 03, 2021Neuroscience
Neuroscientist, Donald Hoffman, thinks a mathematical model will solve the hard problem of consciousness
AUG 21, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Over the past year and a half, may people have been isolated and have spent far more time alone than usual. For some, th
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 21, 2021
Neuroscience
Humor is an effective way to deliver public health interventions and influence people’s behavior around their heal
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 19, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are a leading cause of death and disability in children. In the Unit
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
AUG 18, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Despite increasing legalization for recreational cannabis across the US, cancer patients have largely abstained from usi
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 18, 2021
Health & Medicine
Gut microbes are believed to influence brain disorders, potentially through the vagus nerve, as seen in experimental and
...
Written By:
Alexandria Bass
AUG 17, 2021
Plants & Animals
A new study sequenced Neandertal DNA, revealing the first father-daughter pair and other clues about social life.
Written By:
Brittany Kenyon-Flatt
AUG 16, 2021
Neuroscience
Researchers identify neural mechanism common to both attention lapses and sleeping.
AUG 15, 2021
Neuroscience
If given a choice between a free meal and working for their food, domestic cats prefer the effort-free option. The study
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 15, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Incredible findings from the wilds of coastal British Columbia have shown how closely linked animals, humans, and the en
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 12, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
Postpartum depression is a form of depression that occurs after childbirth. This form of depres
...
Written By:
J. Bryce Ortiz
AUG 12, 2021
Cannabis Sciences
Medicinal cannabis reduced treatment-resistant stuttering in a 20-year-old male patient. The case study was published in
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 12, 2021
Plants & Animals
Elephants are the largest currently living land animals, and they are majestic. They must consume nearly 70,000 calories
...
Written By:
Samantha Lott
AUG 12, 2021
Microbiology
Now that scientists can easily determine the composition of a gut microbiome by sequencing the DNA in a stool sample, mo
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 12, 2021
Plants & Animals
You may have noticed that sunflowers can move their 'heads' or capitula to track the sun as its position changes during
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 11, 2021
Genetics & Genomics
Scientists have now learned more about a burial site unearthed at Suontaka in Finland in 1968 that contained two swords,
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 11, 2021
Cardiology
Even though we know now that vaping is harmful and addictive, it's still thought to be healthier than smoking cigarettes
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 11, 2021
Neuroscience
‘Beige’ fat reduces inflammation in mouse brains, and may provide protection from dementia. The correspondin
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 10, 2021
Health & Medicine
Researchers used Socioemotional Selective Theory to generate personalized interventions to heighten perceived risk
AUG 09, 2021
Cell & Molecular Biology
Muscle cells were once thought to be the smallest units that experienced contraction. But new research has suggested tha
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 08, 2021
Drug Discovery & Development
A combination of two natural nutritional supplements, vitamin A and methyl donor S-adenosylmethionine (SAM), can treat P
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 05, 2021
Microbiology
After coffee and tea, beer is the third most popular beverage in the world, and it's been a part of our societies an
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 05, 2021
Neuroscience
Mice are both aware of random dopamine signaling in their brains and can willfully control it, according to new research
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
AUG 03, 2021
Technology
Nuclear disasters can be devastating. When these accidents happen, such as Chernobyl in the Ukraine or Fukushima in Japa
...
Written By:
Ryan Vingum
AUG 03, 2021
Neuroscience
Neuroscientist, Donald Hoffman, thinks a mathematical model will solve the hard problem of consciousness