Emily Henderson
Are you good at perceiving other people’s perspectives? Women score higher than men on ‘cognitive empathy’ test
Females score higher than males on the widely used 'Reading the Mind in the Eyes' Test, study shows ...
Do you rarely feel in the mood to exercise? Your gut bacteria could be partly to blame
Some species of gut-dwelling bacteria activate nerves in the gut to promote the desire to exercise, according to a study ...
How do genes interact with culture to shape food preferences?
Two random humans from a single group tend indeed to be more genetically different from each other than two different ...
‘Near-limitless CRISPR therapies’: This drug delivery breakthrough helps gene editing technology infiltrate cells
A team of researchers at Northwestern University has devised a new platform for gene editing that could inform the future ...
‘Genetic bottlenecks’: How war, famine and disease contributed to human evolution
Human populations have waxed and waned over the millennia, with some cultures exploding and migrating to new areas or new ...
Does your child snore? Links found to brain changes and behavioral problems as they grow older
[R]esearchers examined MRI images collected from more than 10,000 children aged 9 to 10 years enrolled in the Adolescent Brain ...
A protein inherited from Neanderthals may offer limited protection against COVID-19
Recent advances in proteomic technology - that is, the capacity to isolate and measure hundreds of circulating proteins at once ...
How structural racism undermines independent science research and hurts racial and ethnic minorities
It is critical to acknowledge the societal structures - the groundwater, as it is called in "The Groundwater Approach: Building ...
BAPCO: A new theory explains why autism numbers are growing
A unifying explanation of the cause of autism and the reason for its rising prevalence has eluded scientists for decades, ...