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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 26, 2018Neuroscience
Extinction; presenting fear in a neutral setting where the negative consequences are negated is one of the successful fe ...Written By: Aswini KannegantiNOV 26, 2018Plants & Animals
Smaller mammals, especially rodents, are rather low on the universal food chain. Due to the nature of their bite-sized p ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 25, 2018Plants & Animals
Snails have particular food preferences that dictate what they will and won’t eat, just like any other animal out ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 24, 2018Plants & Animals
Being a dad isn’t always smooth sailing, but compared to a plethora of different species in the animal kingdom, hu ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 22, 2018Videos
On a day like Thanksgiving, it is easy to remember all that we are thankful for. But for a while now scientists have bee ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 20, 2018Immunology
A team at UCSF makes use of new SLICE tool to generate mutations that reveal specific genetic functions.Written By: Nicholas BreehlNOV 19, 2018Neuroscience
Behavioral responses to the pain perception could range from reflexive withdrawal to more complex behaviors to avoid or ...Written By: Aswini KannegantiNOV 19, 2018Neuroscience
Cognitive flexibility is our brain's ability to shift from thinking about one thing to another. The higher your speed of ...Written By: Aswini KannegantiNOV 19, 2018Plants & Animals
Defecation is a natural process that occurs in all living animals. The majority deposit fecal matter in the shape of rou ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 19, 2018Plants & Animals
Researchers have long understood early-life experiences to influence actions and behavior later in life for humans, but ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 17, 2018Cardiology
There are a number of risk factors for heart disease. Many of them are within our control such as a healthy diet and bei ...Written By: Abbie ArceNOV 16, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Optogenetics combined genetic engineering with optics to create a way to control cellular behaviors with light.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 16, 2018Microbiology
Gluten-free diets have exploded in popularity in recent years, even for people who don't have documented food allergies.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 15, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Trigger warning: If you are a bit squeamish about emesis (vomiting) then this article may not be for you. Otherwise ...Written By: Amy LoriauxNOV 15, 2018Videos
Scientists have used powerful microscopy techniques to learn more about how the dynamics of a live cell.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 14, 2018Plants & Animals
If you’re like me, then you probably hate it when flies land on your food. But why is it such a big deal anyway? W ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 13, 2018Plants & Animals
It’s not too often that conservationists get the chance to share a successful conservation story, but as it would ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 13, 2018Chemistry & Physics
One of these is not like the others: honey, water, ketchup, and blood. The answer? Water, because the other three are al ...Written By: Daniel DuanNOV 13, 2018Technology
Large complex data need advanced computer systems, often know as supercomputing. Answering questions in metaphysical que ...Written By: Nouran AminNOV 12, 2018Neuroscience
Inflammaging, describes the increase in an inflammatory alteration in the brain, due to aging and predicts the morbidity ...Written By: Aswini KannegantiNOV 12, 2018Neuroscience
New study finds evidence that neurons the fire together need not be connected to together electricallyWritten By: Aswini KannegantiNOV 12, 2018Plants & Animals
To most people, a specific fish species would be the same whether it was found at the shoreline or in the middle of the ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 11, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Researchers used a special kind of bee that can live in either social communities or isolation, as their research model.Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 10, 2018Technology
A rise in energy demands prompted scientists at Penn State Behrend and the University of Tabriz, Iran to create an algor ...Written By: Nouran Amin
NOV 26, 2018
Neuroscience
Extinction; presenting fear in a neutral setting where the negative consequences are negated is one of the successful fe
...
Written By:
Aswini Kanneganti
NOV 26, 2018
Plants & Animals
Smaller mammals, especially rodents, are rather low on the universal food chain. Due to the nature of their bite-sized p
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 25, 2018
Plants & Animals
Snails have particular food preferences that dictate what they will and won’t eat, just like any other animal out
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 24, 2018
Plants & Animals
Being a dad isn’t always smooth sailing, but compared to a plethora of different species in the animal kingdom, hu
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 22, 2018
Videos
On a day like Thanksgiving, it is easy to remember all that we are thankful for. But for a while now scientists have bee
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 20, 2018
Immunology
A team at UCSF makes use of new SLICE tool to generate mutations that reveal specific genetic functions.
Written By:
Nicholas Breehl
NOV 19, 2018
Neuroscience
Behavioral responses to the pain perception could range from reflexive withdrawal to more complex behaviors to avoid or
...
Written By:
Aswini Kanneganti
NOV 19, 2018
Neuroscience
Cognitive flexibility is our brain's ability to shift from thinking about one thing to another. The higher your speed of
...
Written By:
Aswini Kanneganti
NOV 19, 2018
Plants & Animals
Defecation is a natural process that occurs in all living animals. The majority deposit fecal matter in the shape of rou
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 19, 2018
Plants & Animals
Researchers have long understood early-life experiences to influence actions and behavior later in life for humans, but
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 17, 2018
Cardiology
There are a number of risk factors for heart disease. Many of them are within our control such as a healthy diet and bei
...
Written By:
Abbie Arce
NOV 16, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Optogenetics combined genetic engineering with optics to create a way to control cellular behaviors with light.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 16, 2018
Microbiology
Gluten-free diets have exploded in popularity in recent years, even for people who don't have documented food allergies.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 15, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Trigger warning: If you are a bit squeamish about emesis (vomiting) then this article may not be for you. Otherwise
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
NOV 15, 2018
Videos
Scientists have used powerful microscopy techniques to learn more about how the dynamics of a live cell.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 14, 2018
Plants & Animals
If you’re like me, then you probably hate it when flies land on your food. But why is it such a big deal anyway? W
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 13, 2018
Plants & Animals
It’s not too often that conservationists get the chance to share a successful conservation story, but as it would
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 13, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
One of these is not like the others: honey, water, ketchup, and blood. The answer? Water, because the other three are al
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
NOV 13, 2018
Technology
Large complex data need advanced computer systems, often know as supercomputing. Answering questions in metaphysical que
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
NOV 12, 2018
Neuroscience
Inflammaging, describes the increase in an inflammatory alteration in the brain, due to aging and predicts the morbidity
...
Written By:
Aswini Kanneganti
NOV 12, 2018
Neuroscience
New study finds evidence that neurons the fire together need not be connected to together electrically
Written By:
Aswini Kanneganti
NOV 12, 2018
Plants & Animals
To most people, a specific fish species would be the same whether it was found at the shoreline or in the middle of the
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 11, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Researchers used a special kind of bee that can live in either social communities or isolation, as their research model.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 10, 2018
Technology
A rise in energy demands prompted scientists at Penn State Behrend and the University of Tabriz, Iran to create an algor
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin