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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Neuroscientists from the RIKEN Brain Science Institute, Wako, and New York University have used functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to study the…
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A new study by a University of Missouri professor explored the differences in how mothers and fathers interacted with their young adult children. She found…
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A study carried out at the Department of Social Anthropology of the University of Granada and led by lecturer Rafael Briones Gómez, shows that Spanish…
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The study also notes that China will still not be able to top the league and remain second behind the USA, and goes on to speculate that Japan and South Korea…
But experts at The University of Nottingham have also shown that if women give up smoking before or even during pregnancy they can significantly reduce these…
The largest European network in nanobiotechnology Nano2Life will be pulling out all the stops again, at the meeting to be held in Brussels on 26.2.2008 for…
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