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Researchers find that an increased heart rate can induce anxiety in mice, given the right context.

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Book Excerpt from Anxious Eaters: Why We Fall for Fad Diets

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Study: People “Click” Better When Their Body Odor Matches

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Q&A: Psych and Neuro Journals Primarily Edited by American Men

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Exposure to Chemical from Babies Linked to Aggression

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The Link Between Wandering and Sleeping Minds

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Darby Saxbe Digs into Relationships’ Effects on Human Biology

The Psychology of Panic

What a Video Game Can Reveal About Monkeys’ Minds

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Cuttlefish Delay Gratification, a Sign of Smarts

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Frozen Fecal Knives Honored by 2020 Ig Nobel Prizes

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Human Memory Explorer Gordon Bower Dies

Losing Touch: Another Drawback of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Study Questions if School Closures Limit the Spread of COVID-19

Facial Expressions Decoded in Mice

Scholars Debate Causes of Women’s Underrepresentation in STEM

Secrets in the Brains of People Who Have Committed Murder

Robert Provine, Researcher of Universal Human Behavior, Dies

The Biology of Suicidal Thoughts in PTSD Patients

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Universe 25 Experiment

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Maternal Iron Deficiency Can Trigger Sex Reversal in Mouse Embryos

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An AI-Powered Scientist Proposes a Treatment for Blindness

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Taking Control of Cellular Contamination with PCR Testing

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Rare Disease Research Gets a Boost from Automated NGS Solutions

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June 2025, Issue 1

Nergal Networks: Where Friendship Meets Infection

A citizen science game explores how social choices and networks can influence how an illness moves through a population.

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Unraveling Complex Biology with Five-Dimensional Multiomics

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Resurrecting Plant Defense Mechanisms to Avoid Crop Pathogens

Resurrecting Plant Defense Mechanisms to Avoid Crop Pathogens

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Streamlining Microbial Quality Control Testing

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