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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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SEP 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 AminSEP 24, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
Using high-throughput screening methods, cancer researchers from the UK have identified some promising drug candidates t ...Written By: Nouran AminSEP 24, 2019Plants & Animals
Playing catch with a ball of some sort is a popular past time for humans, but as it would seem, even dolphins might enjo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 24, 2019Neuroscience
Cults have a reputation for luring in vulnerable individuals under the veil of comfort and identity. Then, once the ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 23, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
A team of scientists use fluorescently labeled proteins and CRISPR technology to image DNA transcription and chromosomal ...Written By: Carly BoydSEP 21, 2019Neuroscience
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is a phase when dreams are created. Traditionally, REM has been thought of as a sleep sta ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergSEP 20, 2019Neuroscience
Psychopaths are usually portrayed negatively: they display antisocial behavior, such as shallow emotions, callousness, i ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergSEP 20, 2019Microbiology
An international team of scientists has identified strains of extensively drug-resistant Salmonella typhimurium.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 18, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
In recent years, ketamine has received growing interest for its neuroprotective effects. Known to alleviate symptoms of ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 17, 2019Plants & Animals
Polar bears necessitate lots of food to ensure their long-term survival, but many times, hunting prey isn’t easy. ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 17, 2019Neuroscience
Play is not just for humans - many animals including dolphins, cats, dogs, otters, and ravens engage in playful behavior ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergSEP 16, 2019Space & Astronomy
The European Space Agency is currently developing a new visible to near-infrared space telescope dubbed Euclid, which is ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 16, 2019Plants & Animals
Wolves work together in the wild to ensure the survival of the rest of their pack, and this includes their elders. Whene ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 16, 2019Genetics & Genomics
Around 50 million people have dementia worldwide, with 10 million new cases emerging each year (World Health Organizatio ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 16, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Hematopoietic stem cells are used to create a population of Natural Killer T-cells that could sustain and renew within t ...Written By: Carly BoydSEP 15, 2019Plants & Animals
Lots of people are quick to dismiss animal intelligence as inferior to human intelligence, but let the record show that ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 15, 2019Plants & Animals
A plethora of bird species prefer to migrate at night as opposed to during the day, and scientists have long wondered wh ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 14, 2019Drug Discovery & Development
Adderall is a popular stimulant. Known to treat Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), those without the condition also use ...Written By: Annie LennonSEP 13, 2019Neuroscience
For decades, a groundbreaking brain study fueled opinions about whether we have free will over our actions. The conclusi ...Written By: Dr. Nina LichtenbergSEP 13, 2019Health & Medicine
What is happiness? People have agonized over this philosophical question for centuries. Scientifically speaking, the an ...Written By: Liat Ben-SeniorSEP 12, 2019Cell & Molecular Biology
Do we feel the fight-or-flight instinct in our bones?Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 10, 2019Plants & Animals
It’s no secret that squirrels enjoy eating nuts, but a lesser known fact is that many of these cunning rodents als ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
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
SEP 24, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
Using high-throughput screening methods, cancer researchers from the UK have identified some promising drug candidates t
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
SEP 24, 2019
Plants & Animals
Playing catch with a ball of some sort is a popular past time for humans, but as it would seem, even dolphins might enjo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 24, 2019
Neuroscience
Cults have a reputation for luring in vulnerable individuals under the veil of comfort and identity. Then, once the
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 23, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
A team of scientists use fluorescently labeled proteins and CRISPR technology to image DNA transcription and chromosomal
...
Written By:
Carly Boyd
SEP 21, 2019
Neuroscience
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep is a phase when dreams are created. Traditionally, REM has been thought of as a sleep sta
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 20, 2019
Neuroscience
Psychopaths are usually portrayed negatively: they display antisocial behavior, such as shallow emotions, callousness, i
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 20, 2019
Microbiology
An international team of scientists has identified strains of extensively drug-resistant Salmonella typhimurium.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 18, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
In recent years, ketamine has received growing interest for its neuroprotective effects. Known to alleviate symptoms of
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 17, 2019
Plants & Animals
Polar bears necessitate lots of food to ensure their long-term survival, but many times, hunting prey isn’t easy.
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 17, 2019
Neuroscience
Play is not just for humans - many animals including dolphins, cats, dogs, otters, and ravens engage in playful behavior
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 16, 2019
Space & Astronomy
The European Space Agency is currently developing a new visible to near-infrared space telescope dubbed Euclid, which is
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 16, 2019
Plants & Animals
Wolves work together in the wild to ensure the survival of the rest of their pack, and this includes their elders. Whene
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 16, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
Around 50 million people have dementia worldwide, with 10 million new cases emerging each year (World Health Organizatio
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 16, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Hematopoietic stem cells are used to create a population of Natural Killer T-cells that could sustain and renew within t
...
Written By:
Carly Boyd
SEP 15, 2019
Plants & Animals
Lots of people are quick to dismiss animal intelligence as inferior to human intelligence, but let the record show that
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 15, 2019
Plants & Animals
A plethora of bird species prefer to migrate at night as opposed to during the day, and scientists have long wondered wh
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 14, 2019
Drug Discovery & Development
Adderall is a popular stimulant. Known to treat Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD), those without the condition also use
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 13, 2019
Neuroscience
For decades, a groundbreaking brain study fueled opinions about whether we have free will over our actions. The conclusi
...
Written By:
Dr. Nina Lichtenberg
SEP 13, 2019
Health & Medicine
What is happiness? People have agonized over this philosophical question for centuries. Scientifically speaking, the an
...
Written By:
Liat Ben-Senior
SEP 12, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
Do we feel the fight-or-flight instinct in our bones?
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 10, 2019
Plants & Animals
It’s no secret that squirrels enjoy eating nuts, but a lesser known fact is that many of these cunning rodents als
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard