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Internal state
Internal state is a term used to describe how conditions like mood and past experiences impact decision making and behavior. Internal states can be studied by evaluating outward behaviors. Someone experiencing fatigue being unable to walk down the street without taking a break is an example of an internal state.
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JUL 09, 2016Earth & The Environment
Just two weeks ago the leaders of the US, Canada and Mexico, met at the “Three Amigos” summit in Ottawa. At ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 03, 2016Plants & Animals
“I don’t have time to take photos using a good camera because there’s an eagle around that keeps tryin ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUL 01, 2016Microbiology
Coral reefs are known to be crucial for the health of the marine species that rely on them but also to the planet as a w ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 24, 2016Genetics & Genomics
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), opioids, anticonvulsants, and antidepressants are all drugs used to help ...Written By: Kara MarkerJUN 23, 2016Space & Astronomy
We are constantly finding new exoplanets out there, and many of them seem to orbit their host stars in what’s know ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 22, 2016Plants & Animals
Kyrgyzstan’s President, Almazbek Atambayev, who took office in December 2011 has been making major strides f ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanJUN 17, 2016Space & Astronomy
Utilizing what NASA calls the Cygnus spacecraft, the United States-based space agency is hoping to learn a little more a ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUN 09, 2016Microbiology
The human condition is often positively promoted by cooperation, and conversely, is impacted negatively by conflict. &nb ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 06, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
A web service named GAM (Genes and Metabolites) by its developers is now available to the public for use. The program wa ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUN 02, 2016Earth & The Environment
Selling ivory is now illegal in the United States. A year after the proposal for an almost-complete ban on sales of prod ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 31, 2016Plants & Animals
The South African Supreme Court has ruled that the ban on the domestic sale of rhino horns is to be put to an end. It&rs ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAY 10, 2016Neuroscience
While most of the scientific and medical community is focused on research into the causes and treatments for dementia, t ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimMAY 05, 2016Neuroscience
Have you ever wondered how your brain separates internal stimuli, like your heartbeat, from external stimuli, like thing ...Written By: Cassidy ReichMAY 03, 2016Cancer
Designing effective new drugs, especially drugs to fight cancer, demands that you know as much as you can about the mole ...Written By: The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)MAY 02, 2016Health & Medicine
Ecuador is still reeling from the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that shook the country two Saturdays ago. States of emergency ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAY 02, 2016Neuroscience
Road crashes are a leading cause of death in the United States as well as around the world. In the US around 37,000 peop ...Written By: Brenda Kelley KimAPR 28, 2016Space & Astronomy
SpaceX continues to express its interest in Mars. The commercial space company has been very vocal about sending ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAPR 11, 2016Earth & The Environment
A casual trailside hike near the Cascade Mountains in western Washington in Mid-March lead to the foreboding discovery o ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanAPR 01, 2016Microbiology
A team of researchers announced in the journal Science that they’ve determined the structure of the Zika virus and ...Written By: Futurity (futurity.org)MAR 27, 2016Earth & The Environment
About the size of a house cat, but covered with armored scales and an anteater-long snout, pangolins are not the most ch ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 25, 2016Space & Astronomy
Ever since NASA’s great announcement last year, where the space agency publicized its interest in sending mankind ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 24, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
For patients with diabetes, managing their blood sugar levels requires constant care and vigilance. To make regulating t ...MAR 18, 2016Space & Astronomy
NASA is preparing for another exciting launch to take a crew of astronauts and cosmonauts into space to board the Intern ...Written By: Anthony BouchardMAR 12, 2016Space & Astronomy
Despite saying he could spend another year in space, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly announced his retirement from the Americ ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
JUL 09, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Just two weeks ago the leaders of the US, Canada and Mexico, met at the “Three Amigos” summit in Ottawa. At
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 03, 2016
Plants & Animals
“I don’t have time to take photos using a good camera because there’s an eagle around that keeps tryin
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUL 01, 2016
Microbiology
Coral reefs are known to be crucial for the health of the marine species that rely on them but also to the planet as a w
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 24, 2016
Genetics & Genomics
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDS), opioids, anticonvulsants, and antidepressants are all drugs used to help
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JUN 23, 2016
Space & Astronomy
We are constantly finding new exoplanets out there, and many of them seem to orbit their host stars in what’s know
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 22, 2016
Plants & Animals
Kyrgyzstan’s President, Almazbek Atambayev, who took office in December 2011 has been making major strides f
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
JUN 17, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Utilizing what NASA calls the Cygnus spacecraft, the United States-based space agency is hoping to learn a little more a
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUN 09, 2016
Microbiology
The human condition is often positively promoted by cooperation, and conversely, is impacted negatively by conflict. &nb
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 06, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
A web service named GAM (Genes and Metabolites) by its developers is now available to the public for use. The program wa
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUN 02, 2016
Earth & The Environment
Selling ivory is now illegal in the United States. A year after the proposal for an almost-complete ban on sales of prod
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 31, 2016
Plants & Animals
The South African Supreme Court has ruled that the ban on the domestic sale of rhino horns is to be put to an end. It&rs
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 10, 2016
Neuroscience
While most of the scientific and medical community is focused on research into the causes and treatments for dementia, t
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
MAY 05, 2016
Neuroscience
Have you ever wondered how your brain separates internal stimuli, like your heartbeat, from external stimuli, like thing
...
Written By:
Cassidy Reich
MAY 03, 2016
Cancer
Designing effective new drugs, especially drugs to fight cancer, demands that you know as much as you can about the mole
...
Written By:
The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI)
MAY 02, 2016
Health & Medicine
Ecuador is still reeling from the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that shook the country two Saturdays ago. States of emergency
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 02, 2016
Neuroscience
Road crashes are a leading cause of death in the United States as well as around the world. In the US around 37,000 peop
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 28, 2016
Space & Astronomy
SpaceX continues to express its interest in Mars. The commercial space company has been very vocal about sending
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 11, 2016
Earth & The Environment
A casual trailside hike near the Cascade Mountains in western Washington in Mid-March lead to the foreboding discovery o
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
APR 01, 2016
Microbiology
A team of researchers announced in the journal Science that they’ve determined the structure of the Zika virus and
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAR 27, 2016
Earth & The Environment
About the size of a house cat, but covered with armored scales and an anteater-long snout, pangolins are not the most ch
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 25, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Ever since NASA’s great announcement last year, where the space agency publicized its interest in sending mankind
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 24, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
For patients with diabetes, managing their blood sugar levels requires constant care and vigilance. To make regulating t
...
MAR 18, 2016
Space & Astronomy
NASA is preparing for another exciting launch to take a crew of astronauts and cosmonauts into space to board the Intern
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 12, 2016
Space & Astronomy
Despite saying he could spend another year in space, NASA astronaut Scott Kelly announced his retirement from the Americ
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard