Behaviors

War, politics fuels domestic violence and aggression in family, new study finds

Exposure to war and political violence doesn’t just leave people with post-traumatic stress; it also fuels aggression within families, impacting children’s behavior long after the conflict ends.

Exposure to conflict operates as a source of real persistent stress and increases aggressiveness between parents.
 Study finds dogs' personality traits influence their TV viewing behavior. Illustration.

Study finds dogs' personality traits influence their TV viewing behavior

How to tell when someone is lying to you?

Suspect someone is lying to you? This is the question you need to ask them

 A new study reveals that rich people are nice than poor people

New study reveals: Who's nicer – rich people or poor people?


Poor habits cause death more than disease - opinion

American Heart Association found that 40% to 63% of cases of sudden cardiac arrest are preventable just by eliminating eight risk factors. It all comes down to our behaviors.

 Smoking a cigarette (illustrative)

Eye-tracking glasses show how dogs perceive human gestures

The findings suggest that dogs do not merely follow commands mechanically but try to interpret human intentions, demonstrating a more sophisticated level of understanding.

 Eye-tracking glasses show how dogs perceive human gestures. Illustration.

Mice pull tongues to revive unconscious companions, study finds

Anesthetized or sedated mice that were cared for by helper mice recovered faster than those without such assistance.

 Mice pull tongues to revive unconscious companions, study finds. Illustration.

Bonobos challenge our perception of ape intelligence, research suggests

Researchers found that these primates can communicate unknown information to help humans discover it.

 Which of the cups is hiding a treat? Illustration.

"How did spiky-tailed dinosaurs mate?" poses a weighty problem

"There's probably no non-awkward way for those non-avian dinosaurs to mate."

 Kentrosaurus, a spiny relative of Stegosaurus. A herbivorous dinosaur with numerous spines on its back and an open mouth. Sculpture in Jura Park.