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 scientists, who presented their research Thursday at the European Congress on Obesity, found that the total weekly physical activity among children…
The large study shows over 70% of stroke survivors in China experience a catastrophic impact on their financial situation due to loss of income and cost of…
“The more social interaction occurs at mealtimes in hospital geriatric re-adaptation units the better food intake will be,” says Danielle St-Arnaud McKenzie.A…
But parents generally are more bothered by the tensions—and the older the child, the greater the bother.”The parent-child relationship is one of the longest…
While other scientists working in the Caribbean have observed the declines of large predators for decades, the comprehensive work by Stallings documents the…
“Physically active transport is probably our best bet for helping populations at risk of heart disease and diabetes to increase physical activity levels, since…
Kay Ann Taylor, associate professor of secondary education at K-State, has studied the historical and modern aspects of poverty, including its relationship…
Hotel guests are being isolated at a hotel in Hong Kong, and people with the sniffles are being isolated in airports around the world. But before the outbreak…
Even very early in Alzheimer's disease, people become less efficient at separating important from less important information, a new study has found. Knowing…
The study published in the May issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology showed that obese children and adolescents are at increased risk of…
In a study published in the May 2009 issue of the Journal of the American Dietetic Association, researchers from the University of Washington compared the…
Clinical and radiological evidence showed that 96 percent of the 124 cementless metal components assessed remained securely fixed in place 20 years post…
According to reports from consumers of coffee and other caffeinated products, caffeine withdrawal is often characterized by a headache, fatigue, feeling less…
Their report appears in the current issue of The Pan-Pacific Entomologist and focuses on Agrilus coxalis, a wood-boring beetle so rare it does not even have an…
In a study that included 5,888 people over 65, women suffered up to two and a half times more disabilities than men of the same age.Higher rates of obesity and…
The study, led by Robert J. Rydell, assistant professor in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences at Indiana University, focused on women and math…
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