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 surveys showed that when asked to rank priority worries, people were five times more likely to point to the economy over the environment. Additionally,…
A new study offers insight into the cellular operations that give this flatworm its extraordinary staying power. The researchers, from the University of…
Women who have had the lymph nodes under their arm surgically removed during breast cancer treatment are warned to avoid certain practices that can cause…
Canadian agriculture is faced with great opportunities, but also challenged by water-related risks and uncertainties. An expert panel convened by the Council…
ew research from the Children of the 90s study at the University of Bristol shows that most babies who are slow to put on weight in the first nine months of…
That is the conclusion of a new analysis published early online in CANCER, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. By providing a national…
This means that new brain networks were likely added in the course of evolution from primate ancestor to human. These findings, based on an analysis of…
Psychogenic diseases, formerly known as 'hysterical' illnesses, can have many severe symptoms such as painful cramps or paralysis but without any physical…
“Achievement of the 3 objectives would provide an important entry point into stringent climate protection,” says Joeri Rogelj, ETH Zurich researcher and…
The study is published in the February 20, 2013, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. Antioxidants such as…
Working on the premise that too much of a good thing can be a killer, the scientists have advanced previous researchers’ methods of manipulating an enzyme that…
or older adults looking to sharpen their mental abilities, it might be time to log on to Facebook.Preliminary research findings from the University of Arizona…
A review of malaria elimination conducted by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Malaria Research Institute and other institutions suggests stopping malaria…
Published online today in the journal Science Express, the study details the development of a new drug candidate that prevents the flu virus from spreading…
The new study measured the awareness, adoption and use of electronic medical record systems and health information exchange by hospital-based infection…
A Harvard researcher is pointing toward a new reason to worry about the effects of climate change — national security.A new report co-authored by Michael…
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