Mice raised in isolation from their mothers developed cognitive deficits similar to those of babies raised in orphanages where physical contact is infrequent.
Mice raised in isolation from their mothers developed cognitive deficits similar to those of babies raised in orphanages where physical contact is infrequent.
A round-up of recent discoveries in behavior research
Canines that chase away seagulls have been helping to reduce the amount of bird droppings, which can carry disease and lead to beach closures.
The brain’s phagocytes follow an ATP bread trail laid down by calcium waves to the site of damage.
Scientists place a silicon-filled computerized egg in a swan nest to learn about the birds’ hatching process.
Gifts of the Crow, What the Robin Knows, The Unfeathered Bird, and America’s Other Audubon
Japanese astronauts deliver an aquarium to the International Space Station to study the effects of microgravity on marine life.
Researchers call for access to more data from energy companies to find strategies that will limit bird and bat deaths from wind turbines.
Actin filaments respond to pressure by forming branches at their curviest spots, helping resist the push.
Germline stem cells discovered in human ovaries can be cultured into fresh eggs.