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…
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How can the engineering science faculties of German universities meet the increasing demand for engineers in Germany, the world champion in exports? How must…
Researchers surveyed 16,573 people with headache about their type of headache, frequency, quality of life, depression and other illnesses that cause pain. The…
Keio University concludes partnership with the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS) Keio University Household Panel Survey (KHPS), Japans first complete panel data…
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The findings provide a better understanding of the spread and prevalence of the American Founder Mutation, a common cause in North America of Lynch syndrome, a…
Researchers from the Society’s Behavioral Research Center, led by Barbara D. Powe, PhD, RN, interviewed 116 African American female patients at a federally…
A team of scientists from the Université de Montréal and the Montreal Heart Institute Research Centre, led by Dr. Jean-Claude Tardif, has completed an…
Now, new research just published by scientists at the University of Georgia has identified for the first time a sensitive method for testing and assessing the…
A team of researchers at the University of Rochester Medical Center (URMC) and Harvard Medical School have linked the widely used chemotherapy drug…
Led by Regents Professor Ken Crawford, Director of the Oklahoma Climatological Survey, the study team consists of a diverse collection of meteorological…
The study “Oxidative Stress is an Important Component of Airway Inflammation in Mice Exposed to Cigarette Smoke or Lipopolysaccharide” investigates the…
The new findings should help public health officials more quickly and accurately determine which strains to include in the annual flu vaccine. The study,…
“In this paper, we actually reconstruct the Sudden Oak Death epidemic,” said Matteo Garbelotto, UC Berkeley associate extension specialist and adjunct…
The cancer cells are able to communicate with their more healthy counter-parts by releasing vesicles. These bubble-like structures contain cancer-causing…