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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
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Animals become less sociable as they age in similar way to humans, research shows

Older individuals, both human and animal, tend to become less social with age, which can have both advantages and disadvantages.
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago
Food & drink

Wild chimps indulge in booze-fueled feasts, rare video shows

Wild chimps have been recorded consuming alcohol together, suggesting a social bonding behavior similar to humans.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago
OMG science

Animals become less sociable as they age in similar way to humans, research shows

Older individuals, both human and animal, tend to become less social with age, which can have both advantages and disadvantages.
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago
Food & drink

Wild chimps indulge in booze-fueled feasts, rare video shows

Wild chimps have been recorded consuming alcohol together, suggesting a social bonding behavior similar to humans.
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fromArs Technica
1 month ago
OMG science

"Infantile amnesia" occurs despite babies showing memory activity

Infantile amnesia affects memory retention in both humans and mammals, but hidden memories can be re-activated under certain conditions.
Cancer
fromNature
1 month ago

VDAC2 loss elicits tumour destruction and inflammation for cancer therapy - Nature

Genetically engineered mice were essential for studying immune responses in cancer research under ethical guidelines.
Arts
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Theater Review: Artists Repertory Theatre Premieres a New Work About Autism Spectrum and Communication

Artists Repertory Theatre's 'Sapience' highlights contemporary themes through innovative storytelling amidst ongoing renovations.
History
fromMedievalists.net
2 months ago

New Medieval Books: Saints and Sinners on Horseback, Volume II - Medievalists.net

The book explores the relationship between religion and horses in the Middle Ages through seven scholarly essays.
fromNature
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Lithocholic acid binds TULP3 to activate sirtuins and AMPK to slow down ageing - Nature

Sample sizes adhered to conventional standards in metabolite and protein analyses, ensuring the validity of results.
Rigorous randomization and control measures strengthened the experimental outcomes across various biological models.
Psychology
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

The mad egghead' who built a mouse utopia

Calhoun's study of Universe 25 illustrates the complex dynamics of population density and its impact on social behavior in a controlled environment.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Writing

Raising Hare by Chloe Dalton review woman meets leveret

Raising Hare explores human-animal relationships, emphasizing understanding and perspective from a non-human viewpoint rather than a simplistic anthropomorphic lens.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 months ago
Science

Do Spiders Dream Like Humans Do?

Jumping spiders exhibit unique hunting behaviors and visual capabilities, prompting research into their sleep patterns and evolutionary significance.
History
fromMedievalists.net
6 months ago

Describe the jaw of a crocodile': Leonardo da Vinci's Animal Anatomies - Medievalists.net

Leonardo studied animal anatomy to merge traditional beliefs with acute observations, enhancing understanding of both animals and humans.
fromNature
8 months ago
Data science

A population code for spatial representation in the zebrafish telencephalon - Nature

The experimental setup enables simultaneous behavioral tracking and neural imaging with a focus on high-resolution imaging of neuronal activity.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
11 months ago
OMG science

Crows Rival Human Toddlers in Counting Skills

Crows have counting capacities comparable to human toddlers, understanding quantity through vocalization cues rather than symbolic representation.
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