In times of unexpected uncertainty, such as the sudden appearance of a global pandemic, people may be more prone to paranoia, say researchers. …read more Source:: Science
Tag: appearance
Those fragrances you enjoy? Dinosaurs liked them first
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•The compounds behind the perfumes and colognes you enjoy have been eliciting olfactory excitement since dinosaurs walked the Earth amid the first appearance of flowering plants, new research reveals. …read more Source:: Science
Prolonged exposure to air pollution leads to genetic changes in rat brains, study finds
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•Prolonged exposure to particulate matter in air pollution in the Los Angeles Basin triggered inflammation and the appearance of cancer-related genes in the brains of rats, a new study has …read more Source:: Science
Mice change their appearance as a result of frequent exposure to humans
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•Many tame domesticated animals have a different appearance compared to their relatives in the wild, for example white patches in their fur or shorter snouts. Researchers have now for the …read more Source:: Science
Taste, not appearance, drives corals to eat plastics
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•Scientists have long known that marine animals mistakenly eat plastic debris because tiny bits of floating plastic look like prey. But a new study of plastic ingestion by corals suggests …read more Source:: Science