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 report, Surviving Crime and Violence: Street Youth and Victimization in Toronto, highlights the degree to which it is street youth themselves − often…
Extreme events, such as floods or droughts, are caused by multiple factors – and must therefore be studied from many different perspectives. This is what…
Working to solve the puzzle of when people develop celiac disease has led researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Celiac…
Diseases can compromise the mental health of not only affected patients but of their closest relatives as well. Partners in particular are at risk because they…
The high prevalence was surprising, said M. Kit Delgado, MD, the study's lead author and a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford's Center for Primary Care and…
The high prevalence was surprising, said M. Kit Delgado, MD, the study's lead author and a postdoctoral scholar at Stanford's Center for Primary Care and…
Researchers found that while those who self-reported to be African American are at greater risk for late stage cancer, there was no correlation between…
The study conducted by researchers from Oregon State University and University of California, San Francisco, is the first to use both depression and low…
“For nearly 50 years, the promise of biometrics has outpaced the application of the technology,” said Joseph N. Pato, chair of the committee that wrote the…
Researchers from the Centre for Vision Research at York University in Canada compared a group of 13 young men in their twenties, who had played video games at…
Damage to the nervous system, such as stroke, may cause similar illusions in weakened limbs, whereby an arm or leg may feel as if it is in a completely…
Results of the research revealing these racial disparities, published in the August issue of the American Journal of Surgery, suggest that injury-prevention…
Mary Panjari, PhD, of the Women's Health Program at Monash University, reported on the sexual well-being nearly two years after diagnosis and initial treatment…
The study, which tracked patients in two Pennsylvania hospitals, found that doctors often use antibiotics to treat patients whose infections are known to be…
Better treatments and prevention for typhoid fever may emerge from a laboratory model that has just been developed for the disease. The model is based on…
Most studies of the food choices available near public schools have focused on fast food outlets rather than the full range of options available to…
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