Sunday 05 May 2024
Teaching Young Wolves New TricksJanuary 31, 2014 · No comments
Although wolves and dogs are closely related, they show some striking differences. Scientists from the...
Your Childhood Memories are Probably Less Accurate Than You ThinkJanuary 27, 2014 · No comments
How much detail can you reliably recall in your childhood memories? Actually very little, according...
Men Forget MostJanuary 22, 2014 · No comments
Gender differences in memory If your husband is absent-minded, forgets your wedding anniversary or the...
Talking Plants…Science Fiction?January 20, 2014 · No comments
Science is becoming closer emulating the fiction of the Avatar movie, by deciphering plants’ electrical...
The Evolution of Bitter Taste SensitivityNovember 12, 2013 · No comments
It’s no coincidence that the expression “to leave a bitter taste in one’s mouth” has...
It’s a Shock: Life on Earth May Have Come From Out of This WorldSeptember 17, 2013 · No comments
Life on earth: A group of international scientists including a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory researcher have confirmed...
Jet Lag: Why the Body Clock Is Slow to Adjust to Time ChangesSeptember 1, 2013 · No comments
With funding from the Wellcome Trust and F. Hoffmann La Roche, researchers at the University...
Why Smokers Gain Weight When They Quit SmokingAugust 29, 2013 · No comments
Gain Weight: Most smokers put on a couple of kilos when they quit smoking. This...
Perception of Marijuana as a “Safe Drug” is Scientifically InaccurateAugust 27, 2013 · No comments
Marijuana: The nature of the teenage brain makes users of cannabis amongst this population particularly...