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…
Cells don't all act in a uniform fashion, as was previously thought.”Think of cells as musicians in a jazz band,” said Markus Covert, PhD, assistant professor…
Results of the study, a part of a larger statewide needs assessment for families that have children with disabilities, is published in the current issue of…
The analysis, conducted by researchers with The Miriam Hospital, The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Rhode Island Department of Corrections…
Researchers from the University of Grenoble Medical School in France determined that cardio-respiratory aerobic exercise is safe for patients with stable…
Researchers at Erasmus MC University Medical Centre in The Netherlands found that cyclosporine treatment is a significant risk factor for the development of de…
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When combined with education, technological penetration of the workplace can result in increased productivity and improved income. Technological advances, Chan…
But now for some good news: Parenting style strongly and directly affects teens when it comes to heavy drinking – defined as having five or more drinks in a…
The research was published online on the American Thoracic Society's journal Web site ahead of the print edition of the American Journal of Respiratory and…
Between 33 and 77 million people in Bangladesh have been exposed to arsenic in the drinking water—a catastrophe that the World Health Organization has called…
The study found that nearly 52 percent of the participants who reported a fall were either barefoot, wearing socks without shoes, or wearing slippers at the…
“Poor eating habits may play a role in both tooth decay and obesity in preschoolers,” the study's lead author, Kathleen Bethin, MD, PhD, said.”Dental decay is…
A study at the University of Leicester aims to understand the reasons why radio signals sometimes act unpredictably- travelling beyond the horizon and…
“Does a Helping Hand Mean a Heavy Heart?,” published in the journal Psychology and Aging (2010, Vol. 25., No. 1), reports on a study by Poulin and five…
“The paper demonstrates that cytochrome P450 plays an important role in the management of high blood pressure, a disease of enormous public health concern,”…
“Imagine finding a free ticket to an outdoor concert after spending hours searching for it on the Internet,” write authors Robin L. Soster, Ashwani Monga, and…
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