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…
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Suicide in children and adolescents has long been a matter of great concern to modern society, particularly for clinicians who deal with mental health problems…
A new study led by the University of Leicester, in association with colleagues at Loughborough University, has discovered that sitting for long periods…
New research links motor skills and perception, specifically as it relates to a second finding—a new understanding of what the left and right brain hemispheres…
The paper grew out of a National Science Foundation-sponsored workshop on new ways to approach the study of animal behavior. Ezenwa, an associate professor in…
Kidney transplants performed in Europe are considerably more successful in the long run than those performed in the United States. While the one-year survival…
Now a new study demonstrates that being able to delay gratification is influenced as much by the environment as by innate ability. Children who experienced…
In this study authors Dr. Brian Wansink, co-director of the Cornell University Center for Behavioral Economics in Child Nutrition and Professor of Marketing…
Using “bomb pulse” radiocarbon analysis developed at Lawrence Livermore, combined with recently developed anthropological analysis and forensic DNA techniques,…
Although tumor metastasis causes about 90 percent of cancer deaths, the exact mechanism that allows cancer cells to spread from one part of the body to another…
A new study published in the Journal of Economic Entomology reports that live insects were found in 47% of firewood bundles purchased from big box stores, gas…
A new study published today in the journal Pediatrics (Epub ahead of print) found that nearly half of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are…
Published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the study finds that treatment of maternal depression with serotonin reuptake…
A new National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded study conducted at Baruch College and published in Obesity found that overweight and obese adults who…
Drawing on research being carried out under the umbrella of the Living With Environmental Change programme, Relu has defined some important principles about…
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