“Harmony before Matrimony” by James Gillray Oxytocin (or the ‘love hormone’ as it’s often called) is an important regulator of … More
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Bacteria: You just never know what side they’re on- AAAS MemberCentral Post
Decidedly ‘unhelpful’ cholera bacteria (Photo: T.J. Kirn, M.J. Lafferty, C.M.P Sandoe and R.K. Taylor, from http://www.cellimagelibrary.org/images/40396) While most people think … More
What do spotted hyenas, Asian small clawed otters, and dolphins have in common?
According to a recent paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, these species have all independently lost the … More
Yum! This salad dressing is creamy and delicious. Or is it just me?
Salad with creamy delicious dressing (credit: nuchylee) Super slim model Kate Moss once said, “nothing tastes as good as skinny … More
Social activity in honeybees induces changes in brain gene expression
Honeybee (credit: Brenda Starr) You know that party you went to on Friday night? That party didn’t just have implications … More
Summer E. Allen, PhD 