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…
In a study in ACS' journal Environmental Science & Technology, they describe hints that one flame retardant, banned years ago in some areas, actually remains…
A study conducted at the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy found that only 28 percent of pharmacies' clinical decision support software systems – the…
Country roadways can be hazardous for moose and men. According to estimates, millions of vehicles collide with moose, elk and caribou in North America and…
One strategy has been to determine whether physiologic measures that are abnormal in people diagnosed with schizophrenia might also be useful in estimating the…
Karin Axelsson has studied tag questions in British English fiction dialogue and made comparisons to spoken conversation; her conclusion is that their use in…
But even happiness can have a dark side, according to the authors of a new review article published in Perspectives on Psychological Science, a journal of the…
Not so fast, says a new study by researchers at MIT.In some cases, the conventional wisdom is indeed correct. But out of 25 case studies on products in eight…
Ongoing, intrinsic brain activity that is not task-related accounts for the majority of energy used by the human brain.This surprising finding, along with…
For the study, researchers reviewed the cases of 40 people from the Neurological Tissue Bank-University of Barcelona-Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS in Barcelona,…
Digital Infrastructure for the Learning Health System: The Foundation for Continuous Improvement in Health and Health Care recaps presentations and discussions…
The most lethal and sudden cardiovascular event can be the toughest for doctors to diagnose.But a study by the University of Michigan Cardiovascular Center…
This is the first known study to examine the relationship between school victimization during adolescence – specifically related to sexual orientation and…
By looking at what happens in the brain after an injury, new research has finally ended speculation over whether a key molecule, 'KCC2' causes brain cell death…
The study, presented May 14 at the annual meeting of the American Association for Public Opinion Research, examines how various speech characteristics…
One of Mia Liinason’s conclusions is that gender studies, as a political investment in equality, has found its place in academia; gender studies researchers…
In order to prevent human outbreaks of Ebola hemorrhagic fever, it is important to identify animal species that replicate and transmit the virus to other…
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