The matador bug’s flamboyant leg-waving puzzled scientists for years, with early guesses pointing to courtship. But experiments revealed the waving is a defense tactic against predators. Related ...

Behavioral scientist Jon Levy has studied many high achievers and found that the most successful leaders make people believe in a better future.

Cellular membrane proteins play many important roles throughout the body, including transporting substances in and out of the cell, transmitting signals, speeding up reactions and helping neighboring ...

THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WCTV) - Thomas University’s Social and Behavioral Sciences Division was awarded nearly $1.9 million in grants. According to a university press release, the division was awarded two ...

Today’s DietitianVol. 27 No. 8 P. 4 When you ask most people unfamiliar with the profession what it is they believe dietitians do, you’re likely to receive dozens of answers—few to none of which ...

An international study led by the University of Portsmouth has revealed reluctance from industry scientists to test chemicals for their effects on human and wildlife behavior, despite growing evidence ...

Social hierarchies are everywhere—think of high school dramas, where the athletes are portrayed as the most popular, or large companies, where the CEO makes the important decisions. Such hierarchies ...

“It’s possible that the mice weren’t seeing them,” admits Shin, “because the technique has involved a relatively small number of neurons, for technical limitations. But in the future, one could expand ...

Data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia mission has led to the development of a new framework for understanding how asteroids tumble during their journey through space, which could be crucial for ...

Changing health habits – like quitting smoking, exercising more, or sticking to prescribed treatments – is difficult but crucial for preventing and managing chronic diseases. Motivational interviewing ...

Its Readi platform, designed to proactively address fatigue to mitigate risks, uses data from the industrial sector to inform a wearable-free model for over-the-road truckers.