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Female moths use olfactory signals to choose the best egg-laying sites

Olfactory
Functional calcium imaging in the antennal lobes of a female Manduca sexta moth Different activation patterns red spots can be observed depending on whether the moths respond to Z 3 hexenyl acetate or E 2 ... - Read More

Study Links Chemicals Widely Found in Plastics and Processed Food to Elevated Blood Pressure in Children and Teens

the bodies of most Americans Once perceived as harmless phthalates have come under increasing scrutiny A growing collection of evidence suggests dietary exposure to phthalates which can leech from packaging and mix with food may ... - Read More

Natural 'keystone molecules' punch over their weight in ecosystems

Naturally occurring keystone molecules that have powerful behavioral effects on diverse organisms often play large but unrecognized roles in structuring ecosystems according to a theory proposed in the June issue of BioScience The authors of ... - Read More

Competing for milk can be a stressful thing for hyena twin siblings

Milk
Researchers from the German Leibniz Institute of Zoo and Wildlife Research IZW demonstrate for the first time in a free ranging mammal that hunger and conflict for access to resources can be stressful for subordinate ... - Read More

Lights, chemistry, action: New method for mapping brain activity

Chemistry, Chemistry, Chemistry
Building on their history of innovative brain imaging techniques scientists at the U S Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory and collaborators have developed a new way to use light and chemistry to map brain ... - Read More

Pirate Perch Probably Use Chemical Camouflage to Fool Prey

Medicine Channels Keywords Dementia Nursing Home Antipsychotic Drugs Reduce Use of Antipsychotic Drugs in Elderly with Dementia Most older adults with dementia can successfully be taken off antipsychotic medications which have negative side effects and ... - Read More

Faster, Smarter and Cheaper Drug Discovery

Released 3 20 2013 12 00 PM EDTEmbargo expired 3 21 2013 12 00 PM EDTSource Newsroom University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey UMDNJ more news from this source Mar 21 2013 NEWARK ... - Read More

Swarm intelligence: New collective properties of swarm dynamics uncovered

Dynamics, Properties
A new study of animal swarms uncovers some new features of their collective behaviour when overcrowding sets in Share This See Also Behavioral Science Zoology Inorganic Chemistry Detectors Nanorobotics Mechanics Drag physics Equilibrioception Swarming is ... - Read More

BPA may affect the developing brain by disrupting gene regulation

developing, BPA
Environmental exposure to bisphenol A BPA a widespread chemical found in plastics and resins may suppress a gene vital to nerve cell function and to the development of the central nervous system according to a ... - Read More

Scientists Discover How Animals Taste, and Avoid, High Salt Concentrations

is mediated by different cells ” Dr Ryba said “So we thought there must be different taste receptor cells for high salt But unexpectedly Dr Oka found high salt is mediated by cells we already ... - Read More

Nothing fishy about swimming with same-sized mates

Same sized fish stick together using chemical cues to identify each other Share This See Also Fish Fisheries Wild Animals Geochemistry Environmental Issues Exotic Species Fish migration Deep sea fish Perch Antifreeze protein Have you ... - Read More

Chemical modules that mimic predator-prey and other behaviors devised

Chemical, Chemical
Scientists are reporting development of chemical modules that can reproduce on an unprecedented molecular level changes and interactions that occur in natural populations of plants and animals including those of hunting and being hunted for ... - Read More

New Paths Explored for Curbing Genetic Malfunctions

Released 1 15 2013 10 45 AM ESTSource University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey UMDNJ Investigators probe mechanisms of RNA synthesis Jan 16 2013 NEWARK N J – One of the most extraordinary ... - Read More
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