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 researchers studied how these substances can be activated through contact with oxygen in the air, and how this, in turn, can affect the skin.One particular…
New results from University of Washington researchers point to why some students drink more alcohol while abroad and suggest ways to intervene.”We hear stories…
Studies have demonstrated that black and Hispanic women are less likely to receive recommended breast cancer treatments than white women, but few studies have…
The results were reported at the 35th Congress of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) in Milan, Italy.The link between smoking and cancer has been…
This is the first study to quantify the total value of lost job productivity as a result of health problems, which it finds is more costly than medical…
The findings indicate that boosting the mitochondria with FDA approved drugs early on may prevent or delay the onset of Parkinson's. The study will be…
A new study published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science, finds that people who are made to think about time plan…
The massive international study, published online Oct. 7 in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology, assessed the predictive value of a leading…
In biological systems, macromolecules are constantly moving around by diffusion. How do the molecules find their binding partners? How do they fold to form a…
“We found that fish in lakes located at least 30 kilometers (km) from a coal-fired power plant had mercury levels more than three times higher than fish of the…
Older African-American women are the least physically active race-sex subgroup in the United States. Despite this disparity in rates of physical activity, few…
A first-of-its-kind study that tracked the oceanic migrations of adult Atlantic sturgeon that were caught and tagged in the Hudson River discovered that these…
Daniel Russell, an Iowa State professor of human development and family studies; and Carolyn Cutrona, professor and chair of psychology, presented “Stressful…
According to the study, individuals with darker skin tones have less education, have lower status jobs, are more likely to live in poverty, and are less likely…
Two University of Arizona family studies researchers are co-authors of new study that has found that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, or LGBT, youth who…
Investigating exactly how bacteria learn to fend off antibiotics prescribed to treat infections is the subject of new research by Assistant Professor Brian G….
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