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Putting the Clock in 'Cock-a-Doodle-Doo'
March 18, 2013 — Of course, roosters crow with the dawn. But are they simply reacting to the environment, or do they really know what time of day it is? Researchers have evidence that puts the clock in ... > full story -
Unhealthy Eating Can Make a Bad Mood Worse
March 15, 2013 — Taking part in unhealthy eating behaviors may cause women who are concerned about their diet and self-image to experience a worsening of their moods, according to ... > full story -
Dating in Middle School Leads to Higher Dropout, Drug-Use Rates, Study Suggests
March 15, 2013 — Students who date in middle school have significantly worse study skills, are four times more likely to drop out of school and report twice as much alcohol, tobacco and marijuana use than their ... > full story -
Swarm Intelligence: New Collective Properties of Swarm Dynamics Uncovered
March 15, 2013 — A new study of animal swarms uncovers some new features of their collective behavior when overcrowding sets in. Swarming is the spontaneous organized motion of a large number of individuals. It is ... > full story -
Know Thyself: How Mindfulness Can Improve Self-Knowledge
March 14, 2013 — Mindfulness -- paying attention to one's current experience in a non-judgmental way -- might help us to learn more about our own personalities, according to a new ... > full story -
Fluorescent Neural Cells from Monkey Skin Mature Into Several Types of Brain Cells in Monkeys
March 14, 2013 — For the first time, scientists have transplanted neural cells derived from a monkey's skin into its brain and watched the cells develop into several types of mature brain cells, according to a new ... > full story -
Pig Brain Models Provide Insights Into Human Cognitive Development
March 14, 2013 — A mutual curiosity about patterns of growth and development in pig brains has brought two research groups together. Animal scientists have now developed a model of the pig brain that they plan to use ... > full story -
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Social Bees Mark Dangerous Flowers With Chemical Signals
March 14, 2013 — Scientists already knew that some social bee species warn their conspecifics when detecting the presence of a predator near their hive, which in turn causes an attack response to the possible ... > full story -
Drug Treatment Corrects Autism Symptoms in Mouse Model
March 13, 2013 — Autism results from abnormal cell communication. Testing a new theory, researchers have used a newly discovered function of an old drug to restore cell communications in a mouse model of autism, ... > full story -
Predictive Analysis: New Generation of Computational Intelligence Systems
March 13, 2013 — Large parts of our lives are now being monitored and analysed by computers. Log on to Amazon and intelligent data analysis software can recommend a selection of books you might like to read. Far from ... > full story
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