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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Working together with an international project team, Empa’s acoustic specialists have developed a computer model which allows them to calculate noise levels…
Research just released by the University of California, Davis and the National Center for Food Safety and Technology, Illinois Institute of Technology…
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The University of Rochester Medical Center study, published online Oct. 12, 2010, by the journal Breast Cancer Research, is good news for women who have a…
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Researchers found that mice exposed to a relatively dim light at night over eight weeks had a body mass gain that was about 50 percent more than other mice…
A study has gained new insight into the minds of dogs, discovering that those that are anxious when left alone also tend to show 'pessimistic' like behaviour.The research by academics at the University of Bristol, and funded by the RSPCA is published in Current Biology tomorrow (12 October). The study provides an important insight into dogs' emotions, and enhances our understanding of why behavioural responses to separation occur. …
The study of women in India found that women with epilepsy experienced infertility at more than twice the rate of that found in the general population. The…
The findings suggest that perturbations caused by hydrodynamic interactions – similar to what happens when the wake from a large boat affects smaller boats on…
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Researchers at The University of Nottingham are leading a national research project that will look at whether a new way of offering rehabilitation therapy…
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A team led by Professor Swaran Singh at Warwick Medical School looked at the transition from child mental health services to adult mental health services and…