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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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OCT 14, 2019Neuroscience
A recent study suggests that there may be a connection between food comas feeling tired after eating and long-term memo ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergOCT 13, 2019Plants & Animals
Whales of several different varieties are becoming beached—stranded on beaches—at what many would argue to b ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 09, 2019Cannabis Sciences
How can health professionals in the clinical psychiatry field make sense of cannabis products boasting various health cl ...Written By: Kara MarkerOCT 09, 2019Neuroscience
A new study from the University of East Anglia finds that despite a 2-fold increase in antidepressant use, depres ...Written By: Amanda MikyskaOCT 08, 2019Plants & Animals
It’s no secret that some birds like to collect shiny things. In the case of the humble bowerbird, males often buil ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 08, 2019Earth & The Environment
New research from the University of Notre Dame takes a psychological look at how our beliefs don’t always line up ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 08, 2019Neuroscience
Using a brain-controlled robotic suit, a tetraplegic man is able to move his arms and walk. These early results are prom ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergOCT 07, 2019Plants & Animals
Ants have a particularly striking reputation for being somewhat relentless, and as it would seem, such a reputation does ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 06, 2019Plants & Animals
Meet the Picathartes, a bird species that resides in the Congo and has done such for more than 44 million years. These b ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 05, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
As an organism develops, it has to form the right types of cells, like heart or muscle or nerve cells, and then move the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 05, 2019Neuroscience
Schizophrenia is a severe and debilitating mental illness that affects about 1 in 100 people. This mental disorder is us ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergOCT 03, 2019Neuroscience
Many earlier studies have suggested a link between testosterone and reduced empathy, the ability to recognize others&rsq ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 02, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientist look at the differences of brains between dog breeds. This may be caused by breeding for unique traits between ...Written By: Carly BoydOCT 01, 2019Neuroscience
Despite our increasing knowledge of the human brain, evolution and general biological processes, one thing has remained ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 01, 2019Chemistry & Physics
In 1985 during a mission to rescue the space station Salyut-7, Soviet astronaut Vladimir Dzhanibekov observed something ...Written By: Daniel DuanSEP 30, 2019Plants & Animals
Most people think of plants as being at the bottom of the food chain, but the Venus Flytrap defies this oversimplified w ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 29, 2019Plants & Animals
Hippos are large and captivating creatures; in fact, they can be so hazardous that researchers keep a safe distance, dep ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 29, 2019Plants & Animals
Staff at Santa Barbara Zoo were compelled to make a difficult decision this week after the park’s elderly Asian el ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 28, 2019Neuroscience
Excessive athletic training does some wear and tear on the body; but according to new research, it can also make the bra ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergSEP 27, 2019Immunology
Like humans, dogs can develop autoimmune encephalitis, and it’s common - mostly affecting smaller breeds and young ...Written By: Kara MarkerSEP 25, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) early on in life through behavioral signs alone has been difficult. This comes ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 25, 2019Neuroscience
In 2000, prominent neuroscientist V. S. Ramachandran wrote that mirror neurons would do for psychology what DNA did for ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 25, 2019Technology
Researchers at Penn State reveal an artificial intelligence (AI) app is now available for free in smartphone use and can ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 25, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
Colorectal cancer is a fatal and common disease, and treatment decisions are often based on what genes have been mutated ...Written By: Nouran Amin
OCT 14, 2019
Neuroscience
A recent study suggests that there may be a connection between food comas feeling tired after eating and long-term memo
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
OCT 13, 2019
Plants & Animals
Whales of several different varieties are becoming beached—stranded on beaches—at what many would argue to b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 09, 2019
Cannabis Sciences
How can health professionals in the clinical psychiatry field make sense of cannabis products boasting various health cl
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
OCT 09, 2019
Neuroscience
A new study from the University of East Anglia finds that despite a 2-fold increase in antidepressant use, depres
...
Written By:
Amanda Mikyska
OCT 08, 2019
Plants & Animals
It’s no secret that some birds like to collect shiny things. In the case of the humble bowerbird, males often buil
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 08, 2019
Earth & The Environment
New research from the University of Notre Dame takes a psychological look at how our beliefs don’t always line up
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 08, 2019
Neuroscience
Using a brain-controlled robotic suit, a tetraplegic man is able to move his arms and walk. These early results are prom
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
OCT 07, 2019
Plants & Animals
Ants have a particularly striking reputation for being somewhat relentless, and as it would seem, such a reputation does
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 06, 2019
Plants & Animals
Meet the Picathartes, a bird species that resides in the Congo and has done such for more than 44 million years. These b
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 05, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
As an organism develops, it has to form the right types of cells, like heart or muscle or nerve cells, and then move the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 05, 2019
Neuroscience
Schizophrenia is a severe and debilitating mental illness that affects about 1 in 100 people. This mental disorder is us
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
OCT 03, 2019
Neuroscience
Many earlier studies have suggested a link between testosterone and reduced empathy, the ability to recognize others&rsq
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 02, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientist look at the differences of brains between dog breeds. This may be caused by breeding for unique traits between
...
Written By:
Carly Boyd
OCT 01, 2019
Neuroscience
Despite our increasing knowledge of the human brain, evolution and general biological processes, one thing has remained
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 01, 2019
Chemistry & Physics
In 1985 during a mission to rescue the space station Salyut-7, Soviet astronaut Vladimir Dzhanibekov observed something
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
SEP 30, 2019
Plants & Animals
Most people think of plants as being at the bottom of the food chain, but the Venus Flytrap defies this oversimplified w
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 29, 2019
Plants & Animals
Hippos are large and captivating creatures; in fact, they can be so hazardous that researchers keep a safe distance, dep
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 29, 2019
Plants & Animals
Staff at Santa Barbara Zoo were compelled to make a difficult decision this week after the park’s elderly Asian el
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 28, 2019
Neuroscience
Excessive athletic training does some wear and tear on the body; but according to new research, it can also make the bra
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 27, 2019
Immunology
Like humans, dogs can develop autoimmune encephalitis, and it’s common - mostly affecting smaller breeds and young
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
SEP 25, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Diagnosing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) early on in life through behavioral signs alone has been difficult. This comes
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 25, 2019
Neuroscience
In 2000, prominent neuroscientist V. S. Ramachandran wrote that mirror neurons would do for psychology what DNA did for
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 25, 2019
Technology
Researchers at Penn State reveal an artificial intelligence (AI) app is now available for free in smartphone use and can
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 25, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
Colorectal cancer is a fatal and common disease, and treatment decisions are often based on what genes have been mutated
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin