They may seem like automatons, but ants are surprisingly sophisticated in their navigational strategies.
How Ants Sniff Out the Right Path
They may seem like automatons, but ants are surprisingly sophisticated in their navigational strategies.
Leaving 2-hour gap between dinner and bedtime may not affect blood glucose
Leaving a two-hour gap between the last meal of the day and bedtime doesn’t seem to be associated with any…
Body size may influence women’s lifespan more than it does men’s
Body size-height and weight- may influence women’s lifespan far more than it does men’s.
From high to low malaria transmission in Zanzibar—challenges and opportunities to achieve elimination
Substantial global progress in the control of malaria in recent years has led to increased commitment to its potential elimination.…
Trump Proposals Could Increase Health Costs for Consumers
President Trump says he wants to reduce drug prices, but some patients could face higher out-of-pocket costs for medicines and…
Take it from Sammy
I took care of Sammy 41 years ago when I was an intern. After knowing him for almost 4 weeks,…
Neurons in the human visual cortex that respond to faces
A new study identifies the neurons in the human visual cortex that selectively respond to faces. The researchers showed that…
Youthful cognitive ability strongly predicts mental capacity later in life
Early adult general cognitive ability is a stronger predictor of cognitive function and reserve later in life than other factors,…
How our brains distinguish between self-touch and touch by others
Our brains seem to reduce sensory perception from an area of our skin when we touch it ourselves, according to…