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…
Presented at the 2012 Markey Cancer Center Research Day by Jennifer Bradley who is the Jin Shin Jyutsu integrative practitioner at Markey, the study included…
However, using rat models, researchers in France have used a magnet to guide cells loaded with iron oxide nanoparticles to key sites, enhancing the myocardial…
The study, which is published in the American Journal of Medicine, was led by Hyon Choi, MD, DrPH, professor of medicine in the section of rheumatology and the…
A study conducted by researchers at the University of Washington College of Built Environments and a South Korean university shows that, contrary to popular…
While current American Heart Association heart failure prevention guidelines warn against habitual coffee consumption, some studies propose a protective…
Test performance can improve dramatically if students are offered rewards just before they are given standardized tests and if they receive the incentive…
A new study comparing lung cancer death rates among women by year of birth shows dramatic differences in trends between states, likely reflecting the success…
The report Participatory Citizenship in the European Union funded by a €274,996 grant from the EC examines how and to what extent, people in Europe actively…
Since 1982, the condor population has increased from 22 to approximately 400, but only through intensive management including captive breeding, monitoring and…
When working with disadvantaged children and assessing parenting skills, the competence of social workers is brought to a head. In these situations, they can…
“The way gangs break up their neighborhoods into unique territories is a lot like the way lions or honey bees break up space,” said lead author P. Jeffrey…
The study examined protective factors that are important in preventing violence, including employment, meeting basic needs, living stability, social support,…
The findings are from an ongoing Consortium of Food Allergy Research (CoFAR) study that has been following more than 500 children with food allergies since…
Want to nail that tune that you've practiced and practiced? Maybe you should take a nap with the same melody playing during your sleep, new provocative…
The study is published in the June 20, 2012, online issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. For the study, 159 people…
In women aged 50 and over, 3.5% report binge eating, nearly 8% report purging, and more than 70% are trying to lose weight. The study published in the…
Feedback
