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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 03, 2017Health & Medicine
Does a version of autism affect honey bees similarly to the way it affects humans? In a close study of honey bees and th ...Written By: Kara MarkerAUG 03, 2017Plants & Animals
Desert lizards may be able to teach us a thing or two about digging into loose sandy environments, such as at the beach ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 01, 2017Plants & Animals
Humans are constantly changing the environment around them to suit their needs. Among the things we do are tear down for ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 31, 2017Neuroscience
Regarding brain development, the first few years of life are when hundreds of skills are being acquired, and virtually t ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 28, 2017Microbiology
“You are what you eat” is the saying. How about “You are what your gut microbes tell you to eat” ...Written By: Kerry EvansJUL 28, 2017Chemistry & Physics
In a recent publication in the prestigious journal Science, a joint research team comprised of physicists from Stanford, ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 28, 2017Plants & Animals
Researchers from Stanford University have pinpointed a particular cluster of approximately 5,000 nerve cells within a mo ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 27, 2017Plants & Animals
Even though sharks are often revered as large, scary fish with massive teeth made for eating beach-goers and ocean swimm ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 25, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
A new study suggests that sex differences should be taken into account when determining treatments for severe antisocial ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 25, 2017Videos
For years, people believed dogs chased their tails because they were mistaking it for another dog playing tag. On the ot ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 23, 2017Microbiology
Men's best friend comes through for us in times of crisis, even when they are not feeling their best because of travel s ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 21, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
The negative effects of losing a dad - for any reason - can be seen on the cellular level, researchers have found.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 20, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists may have found a way to screen for Alzheimer’s disease years before patients develop severe signs of ne ...JUL 20, 2017Plants & Animals
Thousands of years ago, humans began domesticating wolves; this would eventually pave the way for the modern-day house d ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 19, 2017Plants & Animals
Not all sharks swallow their food in the same way, especially those that rely on suction feeding, and researchers from B ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 18, 2017Videos
Many people enjoy a cold beer on a hot day or a cocktail or glass of wine, and while the taste of certain drinks is appe ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 18, 2017Neuroscience
Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, is an important concern in youth sports and of course in professional sports like footba ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 17, 2017Neuroscience
Research into how babies view others has previously shown that they have a preference for members of their own race, whi ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 16, 2017Space & Astronomy
Sunspots are dark spots that appear on the Sun from time to time. They are caused by fluctuations in the Sun’s mag ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 15, 2017Space & Astronomy
The Sun resides at the very center our solar system, and it’s the only star we can observe up close. Besides the S ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 13, 2017Chemistry & Physics
The second law of thermodynamics states that the total entropy of an isolated system can only increase over time and thi ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 12, 2017Earth & The Environment
The Larsen C ice shelf has been flirting with dismantlement from Western Antarctica for months now, and in the last few ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 12, 2017Plants & Animals
Although evolution is a widely-accepted concept in the scientific community, some of its aspects haven’t been stud ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 11, 2017Cardiology
The importance of relaxation and the severity of seasonal affective disorders was brought to light in a recent nationwid ...Written By: Kara Marker
AUG 03, 2017
Health & Medicine
Does a version of autism affect honey bees similarly to the way it affects humans? In a close study of honey bees and th
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
AUG 03, 2017
Plants & Animals
Desert lizards may be able to teach us a thing or two about digging into loose sandy environments, such as at the beach
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 01, 2017
Plants & Animals
Humans are constantly changing the environment around them to suit their needs. Among the things we do are tear down for
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 31, 2017
Neuroscience
Regarding brain development, the first few years of life are when hundreds of skills are being acquired, and virtually t
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 28, 2017
Microbiology
“You are what you eat” is the saying. How about “You are what your gut microbes tell you to eat”
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
JUL 28, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
In a recent publication in the prestigious journal Science, a joint research team comprised of physicists from Stanford,
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 28, 2017
Plants & Animals
Researchers from Stanford University have pinpointed a particular cluster of approximately 5,000 nerve cells within a mo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 27, 2017
Plants & Animals
Even though sharks are often revered as large, scary fish with massive teeth made for eating beach-goers and ocean swimm
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 25, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
A new study suggests that sex differences should be taken into account when determining treatments for severe antisocial
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 25, 2017
Videos
For years, people believed dogs chased their tails because they were mistaking it for another dog playing tag. On the ot
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 23, 2017
Microbiology
Men's best friend comes through for us in times of crisis, even when they are not feeling their best because of travel s
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 21, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
The negative effects of losing a dad - for any reason - can be seen on the cellular level, researchers have found.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 20, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Scientists may have found a way to screen for Alzheimer’s disease years before patients develop severe signs of ne
...
JUL 20, 2017
Plants & Animals
Thousands of years ago, humans began domesticating wolves; this would eventually pave the way for the modern-day house d
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 19, 2017
Plants & Animals
Not all sharks swallow their food in the same way, especially those that rely on suction feeding, and researchers from B
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 18, 2017
Videos
Many people enjoy a cold beer on a hot day or a cocktail or glass of wine, and while the taste of certain drinks is appe
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 18, 2017
Neuroscience
Traumatic Brain Injury, or TBI, is an important concern in youth sports and of course in professional sports like footba
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 17, 2017
Neuroscience
Research into how babies view others has previously shown that they have a preference for members of their own race, whi
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 16, 2017
Space & Astronomy
Sunspots are dark spots that appear on the Sun from time to time. They are caused by fluctuations in the Sun’s mag
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 15, 2017
Space & Astronomy
The Sun resides at the very center our solar system, and it’s the only star we can observe up close. Besides the S
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 13, 2017
Chemistry & Physics
The second law of thermodynamics states that the total entropy of an isolated system can only increase over time and thi
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 12, 2017
Earth & The Environment
The Larsen C ice shelf has been flirting with dismantlement from Western Antarctica for months now, and in the last few
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 12, 2017
Plants & Animals
Although evolution is a widely-accepted concept in the scientific community, some of its aspects haven’t been stud
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 11, 2017
Cardiology
The importance of relaxation and the severity of seasonal affective disorders was brought to light in a recent nationwid
...
Written By:
Kara Marker