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Category: New Research

New study from Rhode Island shows phytoplankton can flee from predators

A recent study performed by Elizabeth Harvey and Susanne Menden-Deuer at the University of Rhode Island provides evidence that microscopic aquatic … More

algae, ecology, phytoplankton, red tide, Rhode Island

Study: Mice fed a high fat diet show evidence of neuron rewiring – AAAS MemberCentral post

Mouse (image credit: Rama) A recent study by Alexandre Benani and colleagues published in the Journal of Neuroscience shows evidence that feeding adult mice … More

AAAS, endocrinology, neuroscience, obesity

Solving the mystery of menopause: Male whales live longer when mama’s around

Orca pod (photo credit: NOAA) A recent study published in Science looks at a question that has long vexed biologists: … More

evolution, menopause, reproduction, whales

Study: Light from backlit electronics suppresses melatonin release – AAASMemberCentral post

The portability of tablets and smart phones makes them virtually irresistible for surfing the web or playing Angry Birds in … More

AAAS, endocrinology, melatonin, sleep, technology

How do male scientists balance lab life with home life? – AAAS MemberCentral post

Photo credits: CDC (Amanda Mills) By interviewing male biologists and physicists from different career stages, Elaine Howard Ecklund and colleagues … More

AAAS, dads, scientists, time, work-life

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