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Humans are in interesting group. Once they have a belief system ingrained, it is almost impossible to change that system, even when it is clear that the belief system is wrong or even harmful. Corporations have found that if you can convince a person that something is wrong with them, and your product can 'fix' it, then they will buy the product. That's what commercials do; convince you of a need and promise to fill that need. I never knew I needed so many things until I watched those...
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The key message for National Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2008 – “Be comfortable in your genes. Wear jeans that fit the TRUE you.” – ties into NEDA's signature event, the Great Jeans Giveaway. National Eating Disorders Awareness Week highlights the fact that body size and shape are strongly influenced by biological factors – such as genetics, while also calling attention to some of the new discoveries surrounding the role of genetics in the development of eating disorders. Too often...
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There are links between behavioral problems and sleep deprivation. Recent studies have shed light on how lack of proper sleep can drastically affect human behavior. Some findings were less obvious while others proved more so. But what is increasingly becoming certain is that...
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There exists much ethical controversy brought about by advances in biology and medicine and the relationship to religion. In a new essay in The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics, Laurie Zoloth takes an approach to medical ethics that draws upon Jewish
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That is the fascinating conclusion of the latest research into fish behavior by researchers from the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies and James Cook University, described in the journal Current Biology. The same team who recently
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A U.S. scientist says his research suggests the organization of dictionaries mirrors the manner in which the human brain optimally organizes information.Assistant Professor Mark Changizi of the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute said, The dictionary's large-scale organization has been driven over...
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Paul Morrow has come a long way from his days as an elementary school student, pulling apart his mother`s cassette player. The talented young physicist has developed two innovations that could vastly improve magnetic data storage and sense extremely low level magnetic fields in everything from...
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How do we perceive a rainbow? And does everyone perceive a rainbow in the same way? These seemingly simple questions can reveal some interesting features of the human brain. For instance, is the “striped” appearance of the rainbow--the seven distinct bands of color that we see--a construct of...
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Contact: Holly Menninger 202-628-1500 x 229 WASHINGTON, DCThe American Institute of Biological Sciences is committed to increasing the participation in biology of individuals from traditionally underrepresented groups, including women, minorities, and
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1 Department of Environmental Health and Center of Environmental Genetics, University of Cincinnati, School of Medicine 2 Department of Immunobiology, Yale University School of Medicine 3 Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Graduate
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The wealthier a country is and the more greenhouse gases it spews into the atmosphere, the less worried its citizens are about the effects of global warming. Residents of the low-lying Netherlands, ironically, are the least worried of all. The findings are the result of a study that started when...
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FORT PIERCE — Tiffany Shepherd, a biology teacher at Port St. Lucie High School who says she lost her job for working part time as a bikini mate on charter fishing tours, was the most popular girl at the docks Wednesday.
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