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Neuroscientist Jan Engelmann on the biology of decision-making, parts of the brain responsible for trust, and whether losses matter more than gains

Suburbanization feminizes frog offspring sex ratios

Human-made chemicals may be linked to a reversal of sex ratios in frog populations living closer to suburban areas

How does a wasp venom peptide selectively inhibit cancer cells?

A new study explores the mechanism by which a peptide contained in wasp venom inhibits cancer cell proliferation

“Your kids are what you eat”

Descendants of starved worms appear to be more resistant to starvation and heat stress

The first mass extinction of complex life

The new research sheds light on the factos that led to the mysterious extinction of Ediacara biota

Dominant, cheek-padded male orang-utans enjoy greater reproductive success

Female orangutans prefer heavy cheek-padded males despite them being less adaptive

Oxygen sensor molecules assist breast cancer cells to disseminate

Blocking an oxygen sensor in a breast cancer tumor impairs its ability to metastacize

Fruit flies diversify their offspring when sick

Fruit flies sense danger to their organism and influence the variability of their offspring accordingly

Neurogenetic profiles of human memory components

Computational models allowed researchers to analyze the genetics of mental processes

Allelic Architecture of Complex Traits

Geneticist Shamil Sunyaev on the difference between Mendelian and complex traits, linkage methods in genetics, and functionally relevant allelic variants in genes

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