A study has allowed researchers to link dog behavior with specific genetic lineages. In the study, published in Cell, researchers claim that “selective breeding of domestic dogs has generated diverse ...

New technologies are enabling scientists to peer inside the living brain, revealing where human emotions reside and how neurochemicals can keep them in bounds or make them race out of control. Called ...

What are humans? What are animals? And what makes humans unique? Comparative psychologist Fumihiro Kano has set himself a life goal to answer those questions. On 28 February 2023 it was announced that ...

To understand the full relationship between brain activity and behavior, scientists have needed a way to map this relationship for all of the neurons across a whole brain - a so far insurmountable ...

For the first time, scientists have deconstructed the brain circuits that orchestrate parenting behavior in mice. The team, led by Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator Catherine Dulac, has ...