Commonly used police diversity training unlikely to change officers’ behavior, study finds
Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man who died after a confrontation with police during a traffic stop earlier this month ...
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The Frontiers of Knowledge Award goes to Susan Alberts, Jeanne Altmann and Marlene Zuk for establishing the key role of social behavior in animal evolution and its importance for species conservation
The BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Ecology and Conservation Biology has gone in this fifteenth edition to Susan ...
Looking beyond microplastics, Oregon State researchers find that cotton and synthetic microfibers impact behavior and growth of aquatic organisms
CORVALLIS, Ore. – While microplastics have received significant attention in recent years for their negative environmental impacts, a new study ...
The social code—deciphering the genetic basis of hymenopteran social behavior
Beginning with Darwin, biologists have long been fascinated by the evolution of sociality. In its most extreme form, eusocial species ...
Elucidation of electrolyte decomposition behavior in all-solid-state lithium-sulfur batteries
Overview Credit: COPYRIGHT (C) TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Overview A research group of the Department of Electrical ...
The Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior updates Nutrition Educator Competencies for Promoting Healthy Individuals, Communities, and Food Systems
Philadelphia, January 25, 2023 – In continuing efforts by the Society for Nutrition Education and Behavior (SNEB) to improve the ...
Childhood trauma linked to civic environmental engagement, green behavior
Experiencing childhood trauma may lead an individual to volunteer, donate money or contact their elected officials about environmental issues later ...
Active matter theory explains fire-ant group behavior
Ants are social insects and the Solenopsis invicta species —known as the fire ant— is no exception. The social interactions ...
Climate conundrum: Study finds ants aren’t altering behavior in rising temperatures
Researchers at North Carolina State University found in a recent study that ants did not adjust their behavior in response ...
How better planning, behavior regulation may lead to eating less fat
COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research suggests coaching overweight or obese pregnant women to improve their ability to plan and make ...
Telehealth treatment of behavior problems in young children with developmental delay
About The Study: In this randomized clinical trial that included 150 children with developmental delay, internet-delivered parent-child interaction therapy led ...
Education about genetic causes of eating behavior affects attitudes toward people with higher weight
Philadelphia, January 9, 2023 – Education about gene-by-environment interaction (G X E) causes of eating behaviors can have beneficial downstream ...
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation to receive $100,000+ from “MANAthon” holiday fundraiser to support mental health research
The Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, the world’s largest private funder of mental health research grants, is receiving $108,000 from ...
Serotonin 2C receptor associated with obesity and maladaptive behavior
A collaborative study involving Baylor College of Medicine, the University of Cambridge and the University of Exeter Medical School reveals ...
Secondary selling: how salesperson behavior beyond the salesperson-customer dyad increases sales revenues and customer satisfaction
Researchers from University of Wyoming, University of Kentucky, and Georgia Institute of Technology published a new Journal of Marketing article that investigates how ...
Changing the intrinsic behavior of neurons
Researchers from the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and MIT have developed a new method to ...
Your dog’s behavior is a product of their genes
From the excitable sheep dog to the aloof Shiba Inu, and all breeds in between, dogs have unique and diverse ...
Humans are poor at identifying aggressive behavior in videos of dogs and humans
While humans can generally identify the nature of social interactions between children, dogs and monkeys from facial expressions and body ...
Synchronized neural oscillations in the right brain induce empathic behavior
A research team led by Dr. SHIN Hee-Sup at the Center for Cognition and Sociality (CCS) within the Institute for ...
Earthquake lab experiments produce aftershock-like behavior
ITHACA, N.Y. -- Earthquakes are notoriously hard to predict, and so too are the usually less-severe aftershocks that often follow a ...
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Anu, previously gropod, awarded nearly $1 million competitive grant from the National Science Foundation
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International group of scientists warns nuclear radiation has devastating impacts on ecosystems
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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Latin American and Caribbean researchers detail colonialism in ornithology
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In search of the invisible galaxy
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Can pigeons match wits with artificial intelligence?