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 longer the period of time a child is bullied, the more severe and lasting the impact on a child's health, according to a new study from Boston Children's…
Four Arizona State University archaeologists are looking into this as part of an international team examining how people can be most resilient to climate…
Muscle, bone and nerve (musculoskeletal) pain is more prevalent as people age, with up to 80% of people 65 years of age and older experiencing daily pain….
“Studies show that by the time people come in for a diagnosis, there may be a large amount of irreversible brain damage already present,” said study author…
Authors of landmark 2013 study, coordinated by WCS, show that forest elephant poaching continues apace65 percent of forest elephants lost between 2002 and 2013New information released at United for Wildlife International Wildlife Trafficking Symposium: February 11-12, 2014 at the Zoological Society of London…
That coolness can turn tepid if the product appears to be losing its edginess, they also found.”Everyone says they know what 'cool' is, but we wanted to get at…
HAT amino acid transporters are involved in pathologies such as aminoacidurias, cancer, viral infections and cocaine addiction.The breakthrough published in…
But there's always that one guy who wears the bright socks or the obnoxious bow tie. According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, this type of…
This study assessed the effect on Learner Autonomy Profile V3.0 (LAP) scores of a five-week coaching intervention for pre-diploma students at one university in…
The EuLaViBar language vitality barometer is a tool that can be used to determine the extent to which a language is threatened with extinction. Academics from…
The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) has uncovered possible genetic origins of breast cancer that spreads to the brain, according to a…
The study, “Fifty thousand years of Arctic vegetation and megafauna diet,” included Joseph Craine, assistant professor in the Division of Biology at Kansas…
The findings of an international study, led by Simon Fraser University health sciences professor Scott Lear, are published today in the Canadian Medical…
“Our results indicate that just five minutes of role-play in virtual environments as either a hero or villain can easily cause people to reward or punish…
That is the finding of an analysis published early online in Cancer, a peer-reviewed journal of the American Cancer Society. The study indicates that an…
Most of these light-sensitive proteins, known as opsins, respond to light in the blue-green range. Now, a team led by MIT has discovered an opsin that is…