Globally, 15-year-old girls outscored boys in 43 of the 65 countries tested.
Globally, 15-year-old girls outscored boys in 43 of the 65 countries tested.
Scientists found a way to cause panic attacks in women with amygdala damage.
In Chapter 1, “A Theory,” author Aaron James constructs a working definition for the type of person that earns the ignominious moniker.
Harvard geneticists and anthropologists challenge the work of two economists who say there’s a link between genetic diversity and wealth.
Researchers have generated an image of thoughts flitting through the brains of zebrafish.
A new study disputes findings of a 2011 analysis suggesting that black researchers are funded less than their equally qualified white peers.
Researchers pinpoint a gene marker for neurons sensitive to gentle touch such as grooming.
The Science of Love, Bad Pharma, Genes, Cells and Brains, and Nature Wars
| February 1, 2013
Meet some of the people featured in the February 2013 issue of The Scientist.
Fluorescent calcium sensors in transgenic mice give a real-time readout of neuronal activity.