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…
For low income parents, finding high quality child care not only boosts the performance of their children in school, but actually combats the effects of…
University of Oslo researcher Jon Anders Halvorsen together with co-authors from Lhasa (Tibet) and Boston (US) studied 3775 adolescents to explore the possible…
A research group from the University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU) has studied substituting the current way in which education is structured for a new one…
If the future warming trends that scientists have projected are realized, one of the country's most aggressive exotic plants will have the potential to invade…
Architect Hans Bjur, a professor at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, and professor Barbro Santillo Frizell, director of the Swedish Institute in Rome…
Founded in 1986, AAPS provides a dynamic international forum for the exchange of knowledge among scientists to enhance their contributions to public health….
The study, by researchers at Temple University and the University of Delaware, can be found in the September/October 2009 issue of the journal Child…
Should a female teacher of Turkish descent be allowed to wear a Muslim headscarf in a public school? Is the husband in a German-Moroccan marriage entitled to…
It depends on how one goes about measuring.Duke University psychologists Terrie Moffitt and Avshalom Caspi and colleagues from the United Kingdom and New…
Researchers at the University of Helsinki have participated in two new studies indicating that the changes are astonishingly fast. Many original species of…
A team of scientists from Cardiff, Bristol and Texas A&M universities braved the lions and hyenas of a small East African village to extract microfossils in…
After two decades of improvement, the percentage of Americans without major heart disease risk factors is dropping, according to a report in Circulation:…
The researchers used high-tech instruments and lab methods to analyze roughly 50 showerheads from nine cities in seven states that included New York City,…
A substantial percentage of children who get CT scans after apparently minor head trauma do not need them, and as a result are put at increased risk of cancer…
Rebecca Lawrence, in her PhD dissertation in Sociology presented at Stockholm University on Friday September 11, illustrates that both states and corporations…
Published in the Sept. 11 issue of Science Express, the early online edition of the journal Science, the study – which includes the first estimate of the…
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