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Behavioral Neuroscience
Behavioral Neuroscience: is a scientific discipline that emerged from a variety of scientific and philosophical traditions in the 18th and 19th centuries. This field focuses on the biology of behavior, combining the psychology of perception, learning, memory, cognition, motivation and emotion with underlying neural and physiological processes.
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AUG 11, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Recent research has revealed that astrocytes have far more importance than we knew, and many unappreciated functions...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 25, 2025Technology
How can educational media impact a child’s learning outcomes? This is what a recent study published in the Journal ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScJUL 14, 2025Genetics & Genomics
In a major step forward for autism research, diagnostics, and patient care, researchers have found four distinct autism ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 25, 2025Genetics & Genomics
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What can androids and chimpanzees teach scientists about humans yawning? This is what a recent study published in Scient ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAY 02, 2025Plants & Animals
What role does environmental settings play in behavior? This is what a recent study published in Scientific Reports hope ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 13, 2025Microbiology
The microbes in the human gut perform many important roles, and there are many beneficial, helpful microorganisms in the ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 09, 2025Cell & Molecular Biology
Clinicians and patients have long reported mood swings, behavioral changes, and other mental health issues after an infe ...Written By: Carmen LeitchAPR 07, 2025Technology
How does the human brain process social cues in virtual reality? This is what a recent study published in eNeuro hopes t ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScMAR 23, 2025Genetics & Genomics
In pregnancy, the placenta is the link between mother and child, and this prenatal environment can have huge influences ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 09, 2025Microbiology
The microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract can influence our health and well-being in many ways. The gut-brain axi ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 09, 2024Neuroscience
In a new study, large language models (LLMs) predicted neuroscience study outcomes more accurately than human experts.Written By: Annie LennonNOV 11, 2024Neuroscience
A new study found that prolonged mental fatigue can wear down cognitive resources, leading to higher rates of aggressive ...Written By: Annie LennonOCT 31, 2024Cannabis Sciences
Prenatal exposure to cannabis has been linked to poorer thinking skills and more aggressive behavior in early childhood.Written By: Annie LennonSEP 10, 2024Health & Medicine
A study published in ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science indicated that long-term THC treatment can initially e ...Written By: Kerry CharronJUL 31, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
When we are rewarded for an action, the nature of that reward can have a major effect on future decisions and behavior. ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 04, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
A new study has used a mouse model to show that maternal obesity appears to affect the behaviors of offspring through a ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 21, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
The trillions of microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract have a variety of important roles, and can affect us in ma ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAY 16, 2024Cannabis Sciences
Can the potency of cannabis influence psychotic episodes? This is what a recent study published in Addiction hopes to ad ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MScAPR 19, 2024Clinical & Molecular DX
Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder can be challenging, in part because it can present in very different ways among diff ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 24, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder in which people become obsessive about food intake and weight. Anorexia may begin ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 10, 2024Genetics & Genomics
Labrador retrievers are dogs that are known as friendly and outgoing companions that are good for families. They are lar ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 08, 2024Cell & Molecular Biology
While it's normal to be a little anxious about stressful life events or problems, anxiety can also start to interfer ...Written By: Carmen LeitchMAR 05, 2024Neuroscience
Can we map the brain to show its behavior patterns when a patient is healthy and sick? This is what a recent study publi ...Written By: Laurence Tognetti, MSc
AUG 11, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Recent research has revealed that astrocytes have far more importance than we knew, and many unappreciated functions...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 25, 2025
Technology
How can educational media impact a child’s learning outcomes? This is what a recent study published in the Journal
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
JUL 14, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
In a major step forward for autism research, diagnostics, and patient care, researchers have found four distinct autism
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 25, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
Twin studies can help geneticists determine whether some trait or condition is caused by the environment, or by genetics
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 06, 2025
Plants & Animals
What can androids and chimpanzees teach scientists about humans yawning? This is what a recent study published in Scient
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAY 02, 2025
Plants & Animals
What role does environmental settings play in behavior? This is what a recent study published in Scientific Reports hope
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 13, 2025
Microbiology
The microbes in the human gut perform many important roles, and there are many beneficial, helpful microorganisms in the
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 09, 2025
Cell & Molecular Biology
Clinicians and patients have long reported mood swings, behavioral changes, and other mental health issues after an infe
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 07, 2025
Technology
How does the human brain process social cues in virtual reality? This is what a recent study published in eNeuro hopes t
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
MAR 23, 2025
Genetics & Genomics
In pregnancy, the placenta is the link between mother and child, and this prenatal environment can have huge influences
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 09, 2025
Microbiology
The microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract can influence our health and well-being in many ways. The gut-brain axi
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 09, 2024
Neuroscience
In a new study, large language models (LLMs) predicted neuroscience study outcomes more accurately than human experts.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
NOV 11, 2024
Neuroscience
A new study found that prolonged mental fatigue can wear down cognitive resources, leading to higher rates of aggressive
...
Written By:
Annie Lennon
OCT 31, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
Prenatal exposure to cannabis has been linked to poorer thinking skills and more aggressive behavior in early childhood.
Written By:
Annie Lennon
SEP 10, 2024
Health & Medicine
A study published in ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science indicated that long-term THC treatment can initially e
...
Written By:
Kerry Charron
JUL 31, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
When we are rewarded for an action, the nature of that reward can have a major effect on future decisions and behavior.
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 04, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
A new study has used a mouse model to show that maternal obesity appears to affect the behaviors of offspring through a
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 21, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
The trillions of microbes in the human gastrointestinal tract have a variety of important roles, and can affect us in ma
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 16, 2024
Cannabis Sciences
Can the potency of cannabis influence psychotic episodes? This is what a recent study published in Addiction hopes to ad
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc
APR 19, 2024
Clinical & Molecular DX
Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder can be challenging, in part because it can present in very different ways among diff
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 24, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder in which people become obsessive about food intake and weight. Anorexia may begin
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 10, 2024
Genetics & Genomics
Labrador retrievers are dogs that are known as friendly and outgoing companions that are good for families. They are lar
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 08, 2024
Cell & Molecular Biology
While it's normal to be a little anxious about stressful life events or problems, anxiety can also start to interfer
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAR 05, 2024
Neuroscience
Can we map the brain to show its behavior patterns when a patient is healthy and sick? This is what a recent study publi
...
Written By:
Laurence Tognetti, MSc