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  Does Expressing Anger on Online Rant-Sites Make You Feel Better or Worse?

  March 12, 2013 — Little is known about the value and emotional consequences of expressing anger on the Internet. Rant-sites provide an outlet for anonymous, angry outbursts. How people feel after reading and writing ... > full story
• Dogs
  Nature
  Veterinary Medicine
  Animals
  Biology
  Mating and Breeding
   
  

  Prairie Dogs Disperse When All Close Kin Have Disappeared

  March 7, 2013 — Prairie dogs pull up stakes and look for a new place to live when all their close kin have disappeared from their home territory -- a striking pattern of dispersal that has not been observed for any ... > full story
• Social Psychology
  Behavioral Science
  Psychology
  Relationships
  Behavior
  Neuroscience
   
  

  Sniff, Sniff: New Form of Animal Communication Discovered

  March 7, 2013 — Sniffing has been observed to also serve as a method for rats to communicate —- a fundamental discovery that may help scientists identify brain regions critical for interpreting communications ... > full story
• Birds
  New Species
  Bird Flu Research
  Nature
  Zoology
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  How Birds of Different Feathers Flock Together

  March 7, 2013 — When different species of birds flock together, their flight formations are determined by social dynamics both between and within ... > full story
• Mating and Breeding
  Apes
  Rainforests
  Forest
  Ecology
  Acid Rain
   
  

  Monopoly of the Male Orangutan: Comparative Field Observations on Sumatra and Borneo

  March 5, 2013 — The sexual development, mating habits and social hierarchy of the orangutans are more heavily dependent on their environment than had previously been assumed: where the rain forest supplies more ... > full story
• Brain Tumor
  Stem Cells
  Biology
  Psychology
  Nervous System
  Neuroscience
   
  

  Brain Adds Cells in Puberty to Navigate Adult World

  March 4, 2013 — The brain adds new cells during puberty to help navigate the complex social world of adulthood, neuroscientists ... > full story
• Child Development
  Language Acquisition
  Autism
  Children's Health
  Child Psychology
  Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
   

  Speech Emerges in Children on the Autism Spectrum With Severe Language Delay at Greater Rate Than Previously Thought

  March 4, 2013 — Study could reveals key predictors of speech gains. New findings reveal that 70 percent of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) who have a history of severe language delay, achieved phrase ... > full story
• Relationships
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  Social Psychology
  Gender Difference
  Child Psychology
  Racial Disparity
   

  No Scientific Basis for Prohibiting Same-Sex Marriage, Key Associations Argue

  March 1, 2013 — There is no valid scientific basis for denying same-sex couples the right to legal marriage, or to deprive them of considerable benefits of the institution, according to legal briefs filed with the ... > full story
• Children's Health
  Educational Psychology
  Educational Policy
  Child Psychology
  Child Development
  Social Psychology
   

  Closer Personal Relationships Could Help Teens Overcome Learning Disabilities

  February 28, 2013 — A new study from Israel says that children with learning disabilities develop less secure attachments with mothers and teachers, and that closer and more secure relationships with parents and adults ... > full story
• Autism
  Social Psychology
  Psychology
  Child Psychology
  Behavioral Science
  Child Development
   
  

  Children With Autism Show Increased Positive Social Behaviors When Animals Are Present

  February 27, 2013 — The presence of an animal can significantly increase positive social behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorders, according to new ... > full story

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