A new study has revealed that Beagle dogs carrying mutations in the Shank3 gene—a high-risk gene for autism spectrum disorder (ASD)—exhibit face-processing abnormalities similar to those observed in ...

Study highlights the role of long-term environmental changes in the evolution of predatory behaviour in nematodes ...

At least so says Brian Hare, professor of psychology and neuroscience at Duke and author of Puppy Kindergarten. He’s also ...

Pancreatic cancer is projected to become the second-deadliest cancer by 2030. By the time it's diagnosed, it's often ...

A new study reveals that autism-like symptoms in mice emerge when two nerve proteins—MDGA2 and BDNF—fall out of balance.

Research finds adults under 70 with atrial fibrillation have 21% higher dementia risk, with onset cases showing a dramatic 36 ...

For years, researchers have known that two key proteins tend to characterize Alzheimer's disease in the brain. Amyloid makes up the senile plaques that form in the brains of Alzheimer's patients ...

For many years, scientists had had difficulties studying migration in insects because of their size and experts’ inability to ...

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that affects how a person interacts, communicates, and ...

Head and neck cancers often begin in the mouth, throat, or voice box. They're among the most common cancers in the world, ...

Buzzing insects may be seen as pests—but globally, hundreds of fly species migrate over long distances, with major benefits ...