September 16, 2025 — University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USANew research published in PLOS Biology reveals that several genetic variants associated with social behavior in honey bees are located within genes previously linked to social behavior in humans. According to Ian Traniello and colleagues, these findings point to ancient molecular roots of social behavior that have been conserved across species. Understanding Individual Differences in Sociability In social species, individuals display varying levels of sociability — some are highly connected and…
The study, “Increase in forest water-use efficiency as atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations rise,” was published on-line today in the journal Nature. Dave…
The economic crisis has put measurable pressure on birth rates in Europe over the last decade. On average, the more the unemployment rose, the greater the…
The allergist's office might not be a child's favorite place to visit, but it is a place where they should be able to say how their asthma makes them feel….
Solving the “faint young sun paradox” — explaining how early Earth was warm and habitable for life beginning more than 3 billion years ago even though the sun…
CEOs need to demonstrate strong leadership and good decision-making skills, but CEOs with over-confidence can involve their companies in riskier ventures and…
The study examined how changes in temperature, clouds and rainfall affect the number of flowers that tropical forests produce. Results showed that clouds…
But according to a new report, most intervention studies like these have a critical flaw: They do not adequately account for the placebo effect.The new…
“In this new study, we find that giving lunasin orally at 20 mg/kg of body weight reduced the number of metastatic tumors by 94 percent—we went from 18 tumors…
The first birth has been achieved following the analysis of embryos using a new genome sequencing technique which promises to revolutionise embryo selection…
“Our study suggests that exercising your brain by taking part in activities such as these across a person’s lifetime, from childhood through old age, is…
“The loss of biodiversity has much greater and more profound ecosystem impacts than had ever been imagined,” said David Tilman, professor of ecology,…
Prof. Peter Pawlowsky and Aylin Gözalan at the Chemnitz University of Technology have launched in cooperation with the New Club of Paris a project called…
Spain, France and Great Britain – these are the favourite countries of young Germans who study abroad under the ERASMUS programme. More and more German…
The researchers found that, in contrast to their sedentary peers, mice allowed to run freely on an exercise wheel for six weeks had fewer symptoms of colitis…
The study results appeared in the July issue of The Lancet.HPV infection is known to cause virtually all cervical cancers, most anal cancers and some genital…
A decade of AT Kearney ups and downs”, the study by Jun.-Prof. Dr. Vivek K. Velamuri is featured in today's issue (July 2, 2013) of the international business…
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