A new study of twins indicates that consistent exercise can change not just waistlines but the very molecules in the human body that influence how genes behave.
A new study by entomologists shows that the lifespan for individual honey bees kept in a controlled, laboratory environment is 50 per cent shorter than it was in the 1970s.
A team of scientists at USC came up with a new research, set to dispel prior notions about patterns of white matter connectivity in the brains of autistic individuals.
Distinguishing between the brain activity patterns of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and developmental coordination deficit populations is critical. The study revealed how distinctive pattern of white matter connectivity in autistic individuals's brains that is different from that in those with DCD.
The study, published April 26 in the journal Scientific Reports, is the first to connect microplastics in the ocean with land-based pathogens. It found that microplastics can make it easier for disease-causing pathogens to concentrate in plastic-contaminated areas of the ocean.
According to researchers, the inversion effect can now be overcome in the perception of biological motion by persons on Earth with extensive visuomotor experience with inverted movements, such as vertical dancers.
New research from King's College London has found that seeing or hearing birds is associated with an improvement in mental wellbeing that can last up to eight hours.
Tsukuba [Japan], October 21 (ANI): Robots may soon replace humans as our go-to companions, just as most of us never leave home without our smartphones.
California [US], September 21 (ANI): A fragrance from human skin directs mosquitoes that transmit Zika, dengue, and yellow fever toward their victims. Up until this point, the precise makeup of that smell was unknown.