Tag: traits

Life circumstances during childhood — including having fewer friends and siblings, low-quality relationships with parents, bad health and growing up ...

WOODS HOLE, Mass. – Squid, octopus, and cuttlefish – even to scientists who study them – are wonderfully weird creatures. ...

Despite increasing female employment and diminishing differences between men and women in career expectations, the gender pay gap is persistent. ...

A new study has identified novel associations between older adults’ personality traits, the routes they took to leave their jobs, ...

Massive dataset presents unprecedented detail of genotype-to-phenotype map in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, or brewer’s yeast. A handful of “large-effect” genetic markers, ...

Genes jumping from microbes to green algae hundreds of millions of years ago might have driven the evolution of land ...

Common traits of the species vulnerable to extinction identified in new analysis of mammals, birds and plants Credit: Jacob Plumb, ...

A study recently published in Current Biology described the impact of ancient migrations on some complex traits (physiology and appearance) ...

BOSTON – One in five teens and young adults who seek treatment for alcohol or drug use may have traits ...

Can your personality affect your job performance? It depends on the job, according to a new study by management and ...

In a study published in Addiction Biology, investigators found significant associations between use of electronic devices and signs of depression ...

DALLAS (SMU) – Could a company train an employee to become more conscientious, even if the worker isn’t invested in ...

For many smallholder farmers in South and Southeast Asia, rice is more than a staple food—it’s a livelihood. Generations of ...

Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have identified unifying features in the early evolution of X and Y ...

New research from the Florida State University College of Medicine found that changes in the brain associated with Alzheimer’s disease ...

The future of the Earth’s climate depends on how much carbon we can keep out of the atmosphere, and how ...

Researchers at the University of Helsinki have developed a new comprehensive questionnaire for surveying feline personality and behaviour. A dataset ...