Historically, the label has been assigned to kids who are bright, even verbally articulate, but who struggle with reading—in short, whose high IQs mismatch…
According to Stanford University researchers, it is the very inequities of the class structure that appear to have been behind the spread of those societies…
Coral reefs that have lots of corals and appear healthy may, in fact, be heading toward collapse, according to a study published by the Wildlife Conservation…
The work may help identify new drugs to target oligodendroglioma, a common type of brain tumor, at its earliest stage, when it is generally most treatable. Any…
Schools and psychologists have historically relied on a child's IQ to define and diagnose dyslexia, a brain-based learning disability that impairs a person's…
The research team cautions that the work, done only in the laboratory, is years away from clinical use in patients, but should provide tools for developing…
Hydrogen could be one of the most important fuels in a new energy economy based on renewable resources. However, no ideal hydrogen storage material has yet…
For the first time, this method makes it possible to structure materials without resorting to ablation and at the same time to polish them to a brilliant gloss…
These findings reveal how receptor signaling takes place between receptors of synapses (gaps between neurons through which chemical or electrical signals pass…
“We are looking for patterns of cancer development in animals, so we can find common risk factors,” said Kim Selting, associate teaching professor of oncology…
Sasha Rabchevsky, associate professor of physiology, Patrick Sullivan, associate professor of anatomy and neurobiology, and Samir Patel, senior research…
Searching for extra-solar planets – which are planets outside of our solar system – is very popular these days. About 700 planets are known at the moment, a…
Then the males begin bellowing. Benjamin Charlton from the University of Vienna, Austria, explains that they probably bellow to attract females and to…
In Zebra Finches, as in most other bird species, both parents contribute to offspring rearing. The social partner of a female, however, is not always the…
In a new study based on simulations examining species and their projected range, researchers at Brown University argue that whether an animal can make it to a…
A single high dose of the hallucinogen psilocybin, the active ingredient in so-called “magic mushrooms,” was enough to bring about a measureable personality…
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