A study by the ICTA-UAB and the University of Porto analyses the effects of exposure…
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Selfish or selfless? Human nature means you’re both
Looking out for number one has been important for survival for as long as there…
View More Selfish or selfless? Human nature means you’re bothA regular dose of nature may improve mental health during Covid-19 pandemic
While staying close to nature can lead to many health benefits, a recent study has…
View More A regular dose of nature may improve mental health during Covid-19 pandemicNurture trumps nature in determining severity of PTSD symptoms
Researchers at Yale and elsewhere previously identified a host of genetic risk factors that help…
View More Nurture trumps nature in determining severity of PTSD symptomsSchizophrenia: Nurture cannot overcome nature
In the great nature vs. nurture debate, nature just got a win. UCI research led…
View More Schizophrenia: Nurture cannot overcome natureNature versus nurture: How modern science is rewriting it
The question of whether it is genes or environment that largely shapes human behavior has…
View More Nature versus nurture: How modern science is rewriting itSimilarities in human, chimpanzee, and bonobo eye color patterns revealed
Studies have suggested that the contrast between the white of human eyes — known as…
View More Similarities in human, chimpanzee, and bonobo eye color patterns revealedWalks in nature reduce Stress and increase the well-being
What is a 20-minute walk in the outdoors? In times of ever-increasing environmental pollution and…
View More Walks in nature reduce Stress and increase the well-beingTHOR wrangles complex microbiomes into a model for improving them
“Microbial communities run the world,” says Jo Handelsman, director of the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery…
View More THOR wrangles complex microbiomes into a model for improving themHuman mutation rate has slowed recently
Researchers from Aarhus University, Denmark, and Copenhagen Zoo have discovered that the human mutation rate…
View More Human mutation rate has slowed recently