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Splash Into Science: How Dolphin Play Predicts Future Success
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoA study indicates that the social play of juvenile male bottlenose dolphins predicts their future...
Socially connected older adults hit harder by pandemic than isolated peers
Medical Xpress· 6 days ago"In fact, our study suggests the opposite—that isolated older people were somewhat protected from...
Price sensitivity to unhealthy foods found to be related to BMI
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoConsumer data shows people with obesity are more price-sensitive than others when it comes to buying...
Newswise Expert | Lisa Ainsworth, Realizing Increased Photosynthetic Efficiency (RIPE) Project
Newswise· 7 days agoDepartment of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) and an adjunct professor of plant biology and crop sciences at the University of Illinois. Lisa’s research ...
Study determines in utero undernutrition contributes to accelerated biological aging
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe results are published in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The Dutch famine that took place between November 1944 and May 1945 at the time of ...
Male dolphins ‘use social play to hone mating skills years before they mature’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 4 days agoWhen playing with female dolphins, young males also produced clicking noises called “pops” – which...
Machine learning and fMRI reveal brain activity patterns for sustained pain and pleasure
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoUsing functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), the team recorded brain activity while participants experienced sustained pain and pleasure induced by capsaicin and chocolate fluids. The ...
Solving an Eons-Old Mystery: Paleontologists Shed New Light on the Extinction of the Wooly...
SciTechDaily· 4 days agoAdvanced computer modeling reveals that sustained human hunting contributed to the woolly...
Harnessing Nature’s Genius: Scientists Uncover Secret Mechanics of Fire Ant Rafts
SciTechDaily· 5 days agoFire ants form rafts to survive flooding, but how do those bonds work? A Binghamton University, State University of New York professor is researching those questions to expand our knowledge ...
Study reveals unexpected mechanism of drug resistance in kidney cancer
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoFor nearly two decades, how kidney cancer becomes resistant to rapalog drugs has baffled the scientific community. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences< ...