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 new booklet, entitled ‘Human rights, a tool for change’, published today by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) examines the role that human…
This research, managed by Rosa Rodríguez Bailón and Miguel Moya Morales, both professors of Social Psychology and Methodology of Behaviour Sciences Department…
But smoking does not result in more advanced stage diagnoses or aggressive breast cancers at the time of diagnosis. That is the result of an analysis of 35…
For many, a radiation technique called stereotactic body radiotherapy presents a less invasive treatment option to surgery that is typically offered to…
The most common degenerative joint disease, osteoarthritis (OA) is marked by the breakdown of articular cartilage, which is the type of cartilage that lines…
One of the challenges facing the food industry is how to create tasty, convenient and experiential products made from health promoting ingredients. Various…
These are the conclusions of Dr Philip Setel, MEASURE Evaluation, Carolina Population Centre, University of North Carolina, NC, USA, and colleagues, authors of…
America’s national forests and grasslands provide the largest single source of freshwater in the United States, habitat for a third of all federally listed…
A research team from The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine published their study online today in the…
A three-day international symposium is to highlight how lifelong learning provides older people with a new lease of life as well as delivering wider benefits…
For those who suffer with the debilitating symptoms of Parkinson's disease, deep brain stimulation offers relief from the tremors and rigidity that can't be…
The study focuses on the published 2006 rankings of The Times Higher Education Supplement “World University Rankings” and the Shanghai Jiao Tong University…
In a major study, a team at the University of Leeds sought to find out whether this is true by asking more than 180 former MPs about aspects of their…
Dr Claire Goodman at the University’s Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care (CRIPACC) is leading a research project in partnership with East and…
The study, which was carried out in patients older than 18 in all the departments of the hospital except Psychiatry and Ophthalmology, showed that, although…
Electronic medical records and outreach programs of e-mail messages, letters and phone calls to patients and their primary care providers after a bone fracture…
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