... . Now, in work that offers insights into how birds - and perhaps people - learn new behaviours, MIT scientists have found that immature and adult birdsongs are driven by two separate brain pathways, ...
... that males and females have essentially unisex brains - at least in flies - according to a recent report in Cell designed to identify factors that are responsible for sex differences in behaviour...
... trauma can mediate the relationship between trauma exposure and child adjustment. The study finds that certain parenting behaviours have the potential to significantly improve children's outcomes...
... (ASD) show profound deficits in social interactions and communications, and display repetitive behaviours and abnormal responses to sensory experiences. One aspect of an autistic child's impaired ...
New research suggests that novelty drives choice behaviour in humans, even when the degree of familiarity with an option is completely unrelated to choice outcome...
... relieve their symptoms as effectively by following a self-administered, at-home cognitive behavioural program as they can by undergoing a 10-week in-office program administered by a trained therapist ...
Measuring and testing the teeth of living primates could provide a window into the behaviour of the earliest human ancestors, based on their fossilised remains...
Understanding how interactions between genes and the environment influence social behaviour is a fundamental research goal. In a new study, researchers at the University of Lausanne and the University ...
Energy drinks, popular on campuses, have been linked to risky behaviours among college students, U.S. researchers have found.
Scientists have discovered that vibrations in glass may explain its strange mixture of behaviours as it changes between being a liquid and being a solid.
... these patients frequently lack outpatient health care, do not receive life-saving antiretroviral therapy and continue to engage in risky sexual behaviour that likely contributes to HIV transmission...
... involving McMaster University researchers shows that a specially designed video game can promote positive behaviour in young cancer patients that enhances the effectiveness of medical treatment.
New research from Aston University in Birmingham, UK suggests that fame really does matter more than beauty when it comes to consumer behaviour.
Troubled children hurt their classmates' math and reading scores and worsen their behaviour, according to new research by economists at the University of California, Davis, and University of ...
... a study conducted at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, health risk behaviours such as smoking and obesity are associated with lower awareness of the Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA), ...