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…
A single bone mineral density (BMD) test given 15 years earlier predicted a woman’s risk of developing fractures to her spine over time, according to the…
Contrast that with Weddell seals, animals that dive and hunt under the Antarctic sea ice. They hold their breath for as long as 90 minutes, and remain active…
Homocysteine and methylmalonic acid, compounds used by enzymes that contain vitamin B12, accumulate in the blood in patients who are vitamin B12 deficient….
His research project came out on top in tough competition with other leading young European researchers.This funding, called the Starting Grant, is being…
The findings, from researchers at the University of Illinois and the University of California at San Diego, appear this week in the Proceedings of the National…
The research in the University of Leicester Department of Media and Communication examines interest in celebrities and gossip about them. It was carried out by…
The study by a consortium of scientists from the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton and research centres in Tübingen (Germany), Cambridge and New York,…
The electronic transfer of repeat prescriptions between general practices and pharmacies is currently being rolled out across the UK, in a bid to streamline…
In community settings, there’s always at least one person or perhaps a group of individuals who are most highly respected. Prison systems are no different;…
The first, due to be delivered at the end of February 2008 will be used to speed up the development of Oxford Catalysts’ catalysts for hydrodesulphurisation…
The original proposition of this dissertation was: information-processing grows in quantity and variety as the complexity and uncertainty of business increases…
Whenever things are going well for a company or public institution, it is usually the chief executive or the general manager who enjoys the limelight. However…
Far from being simply media creations, it seems that the caricatures of ‘silver surfers’ and ‘Saga-louts’ have some basis in truth as the lives of older people…
The study, from the London School of Economics and the University of Surrey and funded by the Sutton Trust, reviews evidence related to children born between…
The failure of normal cell differentiation patterns may explain cancer and senescent decline with aging, say researchers at the University of Arizona, the…
Mr. Micheál Martin TD, Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, today announced details of a €44.55 million funding award that will create 67 new…
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