. Scientific Frontline: Behavioral Science
Showing posts with label Behavioral Science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Behavioral Science. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Lab Fish Reproductive Cycles Off by Hours

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Medaka eggs following ovulation Medaka egg-laying behaviour is susceptible to external factors. Image Credit: Osaka Metropolitan University ...
Monday, May 18, 2026

Worker Bees Control Bumble Bee Queens

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Understanding larval fate is key to understanding social behavior in the insects, which rely on reproductive division of labor: Some females...
Thursday, May 14, 2026

What Is: A Cult

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Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Cults - Engineered Control The Core Concept : A political or religious cult...
Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Researchers decipher beluga calls to bolster conservation efforts

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Cook Inlet belugas swimming in northern Cook Inlet, near Anchorage, Alaska. Photo Credit: Arial Brewer Scientific Frontline: Extended "...
Wednesday, May 6, 2026

How Higher Temperatures Can Benefit (or Devastate) Bumble Bee Populations

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bumble bee (B. impatiens) Photo Credit:  Eduardo Goody Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Bumble Bee Climate V...
Monday, May 4, 2026

How Dopamine Bends Time for Memory

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Why do we often recall events as lasting longer or shorter than they did? Photo Credit:  Aron Visuals Scientific Frontline: Extended "A...
Saturday, May 2, 2026

Nocturnal migratory birds follow rhythm of the moon

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Researchers have investigated how the moon affects the red-necked nightjar Photo Credit: Carlos Carmacho Scientific Frontline: Extended ...
Tuesday, April 21, 2026

World’s largest great ape cognition dataset offers new insights on human intelligence evolution

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Chimpanzees and bonobos are our closest living relatives, having diverged from a common ancestor with humans around six million years ago Ph...
Friday, April 17, 2026

If birds are fancy dancers, are they smarter, too?

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A male zebra finch Photo Credit: Marie Barou-Dagues Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : Avian Courtship Display...

With navigating nematodes, scientists map out how brains implement behaviors

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Caption:Scientists curious about how brains produce behaviors were able to image the movements and simultaneous neural activity of a C. eleg...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026

Birds caught stealing from their neighbors

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ʻiʻiwi (Drepanis coccinea) Photo Credit:  HarmonyonPlanetEarth ( CC BY 2.0 ) Changes Made: Enlarged, enhanced detail, color adjusted Scienti...
Friday, April 10, 2026

The two faces of extremism: Why some people support intergroup violence

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Photo Credit:  Christian Lue Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary : The Two Faces of Extremism The Core Concept : ...
Thursday, April 9, 2026

Ant larvae control parental care by using odor signals

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Adults and larvae of the clonal raider ant Ooceraea biroi. Photo Credit: © Anna Schroll Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance...
Tuesday, April 7, 2026

Green skepticism indirectly reduces intention to purchase sustainable products

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Photo Credit:  Helena Lopes Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : How Green Skepticism Undermines Sustainable Purchasing M...
Friday, April 3, 2026

Emory study finds brain stimulation improves PTSD symptoms by calming fear center

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Photo Credit:  RDNE Stock project Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for PTSD Main Di...
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Mistaken beliefs about public attitudes may undermine support for LGBTQ+ individuals coming out

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How mistaken beliefs about society can silence support for coming out: A person who personally holds positive attitudes toward LGBTQ+ indivi...
Monday, March 30, 2026

Looking critically at autism research: ‘We have to get away from us-and-them thinking’

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Photo Credit:  Alireza Attari Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance" Summary : Looking Critically at Autism Research Main Discovery :...
Saturday, March 28, 2026

Ethology: In-Depth Description

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Ethology is the scientific and objective study of animal behavior, particularly focusing on behavior under natural conditions, and viewing i...
Friday, March 27, 2026

Chimpanzees can be multitalented musicians

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Ayumu drumming while expressing his “play” face. Photo Credit: Yuko Hattori Scientific Frontline: Extended "At a Glance" Summary :...

Squirrels climb higher for better snacks

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A squirrel on top of the feeder on the shorter, less slippery pole. Photo Credit Yavanna Burnham Scientific Frontline: "At a Glance...