As humans continue encroaching on the habitats of California's mountain lions, we are altering their behavior, which could have other consequences. According to Newsweek, "a new study published in the ...

Inflammation in the hippocampus -- the brain's memory center -- significantly alters motivation and behavior in mice, according to new research. Inflammation in the hippocampus -- the brain's memory ...

Researchers believe that chanting may induce altered states of consciousness—but they aren’t completely sure why. Possible ...

NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, 27 May 2025 – In a comprehensive Genomic Press interview published today, Professor Barbara Franke unveils her remarkable scientific journey from an inquisitive child ...

Inflammation in the hippocampus – the brain’s memory centre – significantly alters motivation and behaviour in mice, including food-seeking behaviour, with notable differences between males and ...

New research from Griffith University, in collaboration with international partners, has found that cocaine pollution in ...

Type 2 diabetes alters the behavior of discs in the vertebral column, making them stiffer, and also causes the discs to change shape earlier than normal. As a result, the disc's ability to withstand ...

Scientists report that environmental changes are prompting shifts in animal behavior, from altered activity patterns to new habitat use, and many Americans are noticing these changes. Observations by ...