• Pigs are also excellent animal models for biomedical research to address the basis for health and diseases in both humans and other animals. (tamu.edu)
  • But humans are not the only animals that are adept at expressing their "love. (brown.edu)
  • Just like humans, animals need these cognitive processes to interact with the changing world around them to survive. (wsws.org)
  • Why do many animals, including humans, use elaborate methods for courting each other? (calacademy.org)
  • There are numerous examples showing that not only can many animals perceive the same illusions as humans, they also can create and use illusions to trick others. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • We humans are prone to anthropomorphize animals, or ascribe human thoughts, feelings and motivations to their behaviors. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Domestic animals often seek and enjoy interacting with humans. (awionline.org)
  • Are Humans Pack Animals? (bigthink.com)
  • Photograph by César Ades) and graduated the course in 1975 - I spent a lot of time in Block 10, where they maintained the tradi- tion brought from the Alameda Glete laboratories in a diverse number of animal species (from spiders of close coexistence and debate of ideas among stu- to non-human primates and humans) in the field dents and between students and teachers. (bvsalud.org)
  • I am a biologist and I study the biology of social behavior and what humans call "love. (medscape.com)
  • Oxytocin had already been called the "hormone of mother love" by people studying maternal behavior in animals and humans. (medscape.com)
  • Researchers across several faculties draw on video recordings of animal and human behaviour (e.g., birds, humans speaking and gesturing in conversation or interviews) as their primary data source. (lu.se)
  • A special issue of Current Directions in Psychological Science explores all that psychological scientists have learned about dog behavior and cognition in recent years. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • Psychological researchers increasingly are turning to creatures in the wild to better understand the evolution and mechanisms of human cognition and behavior. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • Her areas of specialization are animal behavior, animal cognition, and human-animal interaction. (unity.edu)
  • My Ph.D. research is focused on Asian elephant crop-raiding behavior, and how individual variation in elephant behavior and cognition can help predict human-elephant conflict as well as develop solutions to this problem. (cuny.edu)
  • Overall, my goal is to identify the factors which drive the evolution of cognition by assessing the presence and extent of cognitive skills in different animal species in key positions on the phylogenetic tree. (lu.se)
  • Applied behavior analysis focuses on the science of behavior. (psychcentral.com)
  • The Association for Behavior Analysis International® (ABAI) is a nonprofit membership organization with the mission to contribute to the well-being of society by developing, enhancing, and supporting the growth and vitality of the science of behavior analysis through research, education, and practice. (abainternational.org)
  • Research suggests that findings about human risk preferences also apply to risk-taking in chimpanzees, our closest evolutionary ancestor in the animal kingdom. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • Head of NIMH discusses the use of animal models in mental health research, and what role animal research will have in the NIMH portfolio. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • Nearly 600 individuals, including APS Fellows and other psychological scientists, have backed an open letter published in USA TODAY urging public support for animal research. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • Many of our animal science faculty hold joint appointments with AgriLife Research, the research arm of the land-grant system in agriculture. (tamu.edu)
  • The animal behavior and welfare research program at Texas A&M aims to understand the impact of husbandry and management practices on captive animal health, productivity, and human and animal behavior and to use this knowledge to inform husbandry practices, develop behavioral phenotypes, and refine technology development. (tamu.edu)
  • The focus of dairy research is to generate science-based knowledge to address challenges faced by the dairy industry including water and labor scarcity, manure management, and enhancing dairy cattle welfare and performance. (tamu.edu)
  • The mission of the Physiology of Reproduction Program is to research the fundamental elements of reproductive biology necessary for the development of systems to enhance the efficiency of animal reproduction and productivity. (tamu.edu)
  • Research programs focus on understanding the biochemistry and physiology of gestating, lactating, neonatal, and post-weaning swine to optimize the production of this agriculturally and biomedically important animal system. (tamu.edu)
  • The Department of Animal Science is actively engaged in both basic and applied science research which benefit both animal agriculture and human health. (tamu.edu)
  • Our research programs that focus on basic science provide the foundation for scientific information to impact further research discoveries. (tamu.edu)
  • Research programs that focus on applied science have an immediate application to animal agriculture. (tamu.edu)
  • Undergraduate research is an example of a High Impact Learning Opportunity available to undergraduate students within the Department of Animal Science. (tamu.edu)
  • Conduct and facilitate welfare assessments and applied welfare research on captive exotic animals. (czaw.org)
  • Dr. Anastasio's research focuses on the neurobiology of the patterns of individual differences in impulsivity and decision-making with respect to the development and maintenance of chronic health maladies associated with reward imbalance. (utmb.edu)
  • The focus of the Norman Laboratory is translational research to develop medications for the treatment of cocaine abuse. (uc.edu)
  • Recent research has begun to investigate the cognitive abilities of animals, such as their capacity to understand language, and is helping to identify the evolutionary developments made by human beings that began to distinguish them from apes. (wsws.org)
  • You'll uncover myriad opportunities to conduct research - including in our on-campus vivarium - on the neural mechanisms that create behavior. (fandm.edu)
  • F&M's Vivarium, housed in LSP, is a research facility that houses a variety of rodents, reptiles, birds, fish, invertebrates, and nonhuman primates that supports student-focused learning and scientific research in neuroscience. (fandm.edu)
  • My research focuses on environmental control of reproduction and associated cycles of behavior, migration, molt, wintering strategies. (washington.edu)
  • 1,2 Scientists focused research on this specific brittle star three decades ago. (icr.org)
  • 4. Students should research what the males of their assigned animal do to attract females for mating and prepare a presentation to share with the class. (calacademy.org)
  • Early psychobiotic research focused on probiotic use and behavior in animal models. (healthnews.com)
  • Her research focuses specifically on domestic cat behavior and the cat-human relationship. (unity.edu)
  • Her research on cat behavior and human-animal interaction has been published in multiple peer-reviewed journals. (unity.edu)
  • Since being awarded the Goldwater Scholarship a year ago, Cassidy Peterson has continued to pursue undergraduate research, shifting her focus towards mathematical-oriented population dynamics modeling of the spiny dogfish. (une.edu)
  • This database, created in 2000, is updated every three months with newly published scientific articles, books, and other publications related to improving or safeguarding the welfare of animals used in research. (awionline.org)
  • 2021. Animal-centric Care and Management - Enhancing Refinement in Biomedical Research. (awionline.org)
  • My research focuses on language development and acquisition from an embodied and usage-based perspective. (cuny.edu)
  • My Ph.D. research focuses on Theory of Mind related behaviors in dogs - specifically, in knowledge attribution and perspective taking. (cuny.edu)
  • The proposed research can focus on any developmental period across the lifespan (e.g., young adults, older adults, etc. (purdue.edu)
  • Based largely on double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trials and on animal laboratory research, this paper will focus on the emotional and behavioral effects of dextroamphetamine (e.g. (ablechild.org)
  • Stimulant drugs enforce these behaviors in animals, producing what is called stereotypy or perseveration in animal research (Bhattacharyya et al. (ablechild.org)
  • In human research, it is called obsessive-compulsive or over-focused behavior (see below). (ablechild.org)
  • Her research examines people's perceptions of uncertain threats (e.g. climate change) and people's intentions to engage in behaviors (e.g. sustainable behaviors) that minimize threat. (udayton.edu)
  • Her line of research focuses on professional learning, pre-service teacher preparation, and program and curriculum development and evaluation in early childhood science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) teaching and learning. (etsu.edu)
  • His research is currently focused on salamander species in southern Appalachia that are restricted to high elevation habitats. (etsu.edu)
  • The findings also contribute to the national research agenda in farm child safety knowledge, attitudes, behavior, and injury rates. (cdc.gov)
  • Research on diel vertical migration (DVM) is generally conducted at the population level, whereas few studies have focused on how individual animals behaviorally respond to threats when also having access to foraging opportunities. (lu.se)
  • I was studying pair-bonding and social behavior in animals, and as my research evolved, I discovered and realized that there had to be a physiology for love-a biology for love. (medscape.com)
  • My research took that to the level of comparing adult-adult relationships and using a prairie vole animal model. (medscape.com)
  • We therefore arrange a workshop to focus on methodological aspects of video-based research. (lu.se)
  • I am a cognitive zoologist that have focused a lot of my research on cognitive comparisons between birds and mammals, in particular corvids and great apes. (lu.se)
  • At the Biology department I worked 10 years in a Linneaus environment focusing on animal migration, mainly with communication science towards the public as well as the research community. (lu.se)
  • Currently I am a research assistant in the cognitive zoology group at the department of Philosophy, where I for the past years mostly have been collecting experimental data on various animal species. (lu.se)
  • While most research on aging variation in animals has focused on birds and mammals, this team examined 77 different species of reptiles and amphibians in the wild. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Some recent research has focused on the role of a specific set of cells (see Infographic). (medscape.com)
  • Pauline's research focuses on building such models through a physics-informed learning based approach, taking advantage of the available measurements. (lu.se)
  • She must have a high level of integrity, delivering her services safely and as agreed upon, communicating to you any changes in schedule or a dog's behavior, or difficulties encountered along the way. (animalwellnessmagazine.com)
  • Once the dog's knowledge reached 1,000 objects, Dr. Pilley focused his attention on grammar. (wsws.org)
  • Remember, it is not a dog's breed that determines whether it will bite, but rather the dog's individual history and behavior. (avma.org)
  • This may seem obvious, but a good dog walker has a working understanding of dog behavior, canine body language and dog-dog and dog-human interactions. (animalwellnessmagazine.com)
  • It explores their forms, origins, evolution, behaviors and interactions with other species in their. (mcgill.ca)
  • I investigate companion animal behavior and welfare and human-animal interactions. (cuny.edu)
  • These parasites cannot be classified on the single basis of reproductive isolation, as many animal species are, because trematodes are hermaphroditic and several species often inhabit the same estuary. (creationresearch.org)
  • Some species consume or bury the dead, while other animals protect and carry bodies for days. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Positive reinforcement training (PRT) is associated with increases in species-typical behavior and decreases in stereotypic and abnormal behavior in participating animals. (awionline.org)
  • It's really only by investing long periods of time studying a species that you begin to really observe and capture interesting or unique behaviors and poses. (fstoppers.com)
  • For Groo, this means studying an animal before going out to photograph it, reading up on the species before heading out to the field. (fstoppers.com)
  • Some animal species live much longer than others. (medlineplus.gov)
  • At least one species in each group of ectotherms, which included turtles, crocodiles, and salamanders, had slower aging rates and longer lifespans than other similarly sized animals. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Specifically, He is interested in better understanding the behavior, stress physiology, and small-scale habitats, or microhabitats, in which these animals are found up in the mountains. (etsu.edu)
  • Some researchers are studying whether illusory motion can be used to enrich the lives of zoo animals. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • The researchers also reported welfare improvements, including more prosocial behaviors and fewer stereotyped behaviors in the lionesses. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • The researchers say they want to try this with more captive animals to see if illusions can help reduce stress and improve their well-being. (nationalgeographic.com)
  • Researchers are trying to interpret the behavior. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Comparing this data to similar data from birds and mammals, the researchers uncovered links between animal aging rates, longevity, environments, traits, and behaviors-and made some surprising discoveries. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The science behind ABA consists of efforts to understand the behaviors and stimuli being studied through varying levels of description, prediction, and control. (psychcentral.com)
  • This is the 5th volume of selected discussions that took place on the electronic Laboratory Animal Refinement & Enrichment Forum between February 2016 and December 2019. (awionline.org)
  • 2019. Looking for visitor's effect in sanctuaries: Implications of guided visitor groups on the behavior of the chimpanzees at Fundació Mona. (awionline.org)
  • A good dog walker is always focused on the dogs in her care, constantly alert to body language and canine dynamics, looking ahead for potential trouble, and aware of surrounding and incoming people, dogs, and the environment. (animalwellnessmagazine.com)
  • Vendy and her staff specialize in canine behavior disorders. (vcahospitals.com)
  • There was more individual variation in water and cave usage, compared with shade use and lying behaviors, which could be related to social pressures or basic individual preferences. (czaw.org)
  • An observational study was done to investigate the behavioral repertoire of tigers via continuous observation, while focusing on thermoregulatory behavior, in order to examine behavioral and thermoregulatory needs of these animals, and inform microclimatic landscape design for thermal comfort. (czaw.org)
  • 2022. The promise of behavioral tracking systems for advancing primate animal welfare. (awionline.org)
  • Specifically, I aim to focus on how and why artificial selection of the Canis familiaris genotype impacts the behavioral phenotypes within the human-dog dyad. (cuny.edu)
  • In some of the animal models that are similar to autism, it was found that CBDV had important effects on social functioning, on decreasing seizures, on increasing cognitive function, and in reducing compulsive or repetitive behavior," Hollander said. (cnn.com)
  • Stimulant drugs lend themselves readily to suppressing behaviors that are unwanted in the classroom or highly controlled family situations, and for enforcing obsessive-compulsive behaviors that adults desire in the classroom or the controlled family. (ablechild.org)
  • For example, instead of struggling to escape a cage, the animal will sit relatively still carrying on rote, useless behaviors, such as compulsive grooming, chewing on its paws or staring in the corner. (ablechild.org)
  • In summary, in animals stimulant drugs (1) suppress spontaneous and social behaviors, rendering them more submissive and manageable, and (2) enforce perseveration or obsessive-compulsive over-focusing. (ablechild.org)
  • What are the similarities and differences between animal and human crowds? (bigthink.com)
  • Applied behavior analysis, or ABA, is a scientific approach for discovering environmental variables that reliably influence socially significant behavior and for developing a technology of behavior change that takes practical advantage of those discoveries. (psychcentral.com)
  • Therefore, if this behavior is going to evolve, then our body must similarly undergo evolution supportive mechanisms. (brown.edu)
  • While in the field we collect physiological samples from free-living animals, and experimentally manipulate phenotypes (through hormone implants) to tease out mechanisms of control. (washington.edu)
  • Objectives We sought to evaluate the white matter integrity prior to and following focused ultrasound ablation and its correlation with clinical outcome. (biorxiv.org)
  • A new clinical trial at Montefiore Medical Center in New York will examine the effect of a cannabis compound called cannabidivarin, known as CBDV, on irritability and repetitive behaviors in children with autism spectrum disorder. (cnn.com)
  • She thinks this test could be implemented in clinical practice to identify lifestyle behaviors that can be improved, such as by replacing refined cereals with whole grains or increasing legume consumption. (medscape.com)
  • Beliefs about how animals should be treated are likely socially acquired. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • Applied behavior analysis (ABA): The science in which tactics derived from the principles of behavior are applied to improve socially significant behavior and experimentation is used to identify the variables responsible for the improvement in behavior. (psychcentral.com)
  • ABA as a science is focused on developing a greater understanding of socially significant behaviors. (psychcentral.com)
  • ABA is a science that focuses on socially significant behaviors. (psychcentral.com)
  • I am specifically investigating the differences in social behavior between groups of elephants that remain in a protected area and those that take the risk to forage on human crops. (cuny.edu)
  • Traits such as venom, shells, and armor may help animals live longer by protecting them from predators. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The Norman laboratory has developed a quantitative pharmacological theory of self-administration behavior in which cocaine-induced responding occurs only while drug concentrations are within a specific range. (uc.edu)
  • I could have brought the footnotes to the text body, theory into practice, observing the behavior of Atta contrary to instructions, but my homage seemed sexdens through glass tubes and pots. (bvsalud.org)
  • Recent years have witnessed major advances in the ability of computerized systems to track the positions of animals as they move through large and unconstrained environments. (awionline.org)
  • These are sort of learnt behaviors that you sort of try things out and you eventually kind of optimize how to behave within these environments. (bigthink.com)
  • Experimentation Scientists conduct experiments to better understand functional relations that help them to understand what influences or causes a behavior or event to occur. (psychcentral.com)
  • However, I approach the topic somewhat differently than most other scientists, because I'm interested in more than why these peculiar behaviors evolve, but rather how they arise. (brown.edu)
  • Animal eyes are indeed amazing, and secular scientists are unable to describe the origin of eyes from a supposed ancestral patch of cells. (icr.org)
  • Monsó finds that some scientists insist an animal must understand death before grief can occur. (discovermagazine.com)
  • Some scientists thought these animals might have longer lifespans due to their slower metabolic rates and lower energy demands, resulting in less damage to their cells and tissues and a slower aging process. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Convene important discussions and presentations on captive exotic animal welfare and ethics. (czaw.org)
  • Train professionals on captive exotic animal welfare best practices and policies. (czaw.org)
  • Recognize advances in improving captive exotic animal welfare and ethics through awards. (czaw.org)
  • This semester we will be funding applications focused on decision-making, problem-solving, or prioritization in cognitive or motor tasks (or both). (purdue.edu)
  • 2020. The power of a positive human-animal relationship for animal welfare. (awionline.org)
  • When people mutually agree to engage in them, unusual sexual behaviors that cause no harm may be part of a loving and caring relationship. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Studies in rats have suggested that very young animals absorb more strontium than adults (ATSDR 2001e). (cdc.gov)
  • Paraphilias are frequent, intense, sexually arousing fantasies or behaviors that involve inanimate objects, children or nonconsenting adults, or suffering or humiliation of the person or a partner. (msdmanuals.com)
  • The focus of the paraphilia may be a variety of objects, situations, animals, or people (such as children or nonconsenting adults). (msdmanuals.com)
  • Three animal groups that are commonly cited are cetaceans, elephants and non-human primates. (discovermagazine.com)
  • The SIG Board will engage in activities to provide resources to SIGs with the ultimate goal of strategically promoting the diversity of interests within the field of behavior analysis. (abainternational.org)
  • The concept of the 3Rs (Refinement, Reduction and Replacement) has been used as a framework for improving the welfare of laboratory animals for the last half century. (awionline.org)
  • It's Okay to Cry - Discussions by the Laboratory Animal Refinement & Enrichment Forum [LAREF], Volume V. Animal Welfare Institute, Washington, DC. (awionline.org)
  • Nine Bengal tigers (n = 6 females, n = 3 males) were observed in June 2012, and behavior data were recorded every minute, while thermal images of each individual, wind speed, ambient temperature, and relative humidity were recorded every 15 min. (czaw.org)
  • Male Photuris have also been observed to mimic other males, an enigmatic behavior that may represent an attempt to trick the females they know are hunting into mating instead. (harpers.org)
  • Applied Animal Behaviour Science 236, 105226. (awionline.org)
  • He studies the mathematics of collective animal behaviour, social dynamics and mathematical biology. (lu.se)
  • David is the author of S occermatics and Outnumbered, which have been translated into ten languages, and Collective Animal Behaviour , the leading text in the academic field he helped create. (lu.se)
  • Current programs focus on production topics such as nutrition, management, breeding and selection, and reproduction. (tamu.edu)
  • Nutrition activities are focused in Bong, Lofa and Nimba counties. (who.int)
  • Key FTF horticulture interventions will include formation and strengthening of farmer associations, post-harvest management and logistics support, promoting public-private partnerships, and providing information and training for behavior changes to promote improved family nutrition. (who.int)
  • The Vivarium houses components of several of our BFB-faculty's laboratories, including those focused on evolution, pharmacology, genetics. (fandm.edu)
  • Pictures of baby animals, including puppies and kittens, can have powerful effects on attention and concentration, a study shows. (psychologicalscience.org)
  • ABA utilizes description through its efforts to accurately and objectively describe the targeted behaviors under study. (psychcentral.com)
  • The purposes of this study are to review some of the design-like behaviors and structures of this group of parasites, to search for a reasonable explanation for their existence in the evolutionary literature, and to provide a creation-based explanation for their origins. (creationresearch.org)
  • Natural History focuses on the observation and systematic study of all living organisms in nature (animals, fungi, and plants). (mcgill.ca)
  • One study found a beluga whale mother carrying her dead calf for nearly a full week, and similar behavior in a bottlenose dolphin that delivered a stillborn calf. (discovermagazine.com)
  • being applied in the study of behavior. (bvsalud.org)
  • We began to study the neurology, biology, social behavior, and evolution of these processes. (medscape.com)
  • Overall, the cold-blooded animals in this study did not age more slowly or live longer than their warm-blooded counterparts. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Analysis of the data from the Nurses' Health Study II revealed that as the proportion of animal products in diets decreased and the proportion of plant-based products increased, the risk of women experiencing hypertensive disorders of pregnancy decreased as well. (medscape.com)
  • She believes the study is also important because of the population group it focused on. (medscape.com)
  • What jumping spider behaviors can you observe with the time-lapse video that you wouldn't necessarily be able to observe otherwise? (calacademy.org)
  • Cultura e Extensão da USP, and Ana Maria Carva- book-based exhibitions about scientific methodolo- lho wrote "Entre teias, bichos, crianças e gente gran- gy could be appropriate substitutes for laboratory de, a paixão pela ciência" [Between webs, animals, practice. (bvsalud.org)
  • These include the measurable changes in behavior that occur after a death: decreased appetite, sleeping disturbances, decreased sociality and increased stress. (discovermagazine.com)
  • It is important to promote this natural behavior both for the sow and piglet health because it increases colostrum production, piglet vitality, shortens the duration of farrowing, or reduces the stillbirth rate. (lallemandanimalnutrition.com)
  • In effect, the animals lose their "vitality" or "spirit. (ablechild.org)
  • It incorporates basic principles and attitudes of science including using experimentation to show causality between an event and a behavior. (psychcentral.com)
  • The study's purpose was to design and test the efficacy of an enhanced method of Safety Day instruction in increasing children's and parents' safety knowledge, attitudes and behaviors, and reducing children's exposures to targeted farm hazards. (cdc.gov)
  • What is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)? (psychcentral.com)
  • Let's review a basic explanation of what applied behavior analysis means. (psychcentral.com)
  • One of the most popular and most widely accepted definitions of applied behavior analysis comes from the writings of Cooper, Heron, and Heward (2014). (psychcentral.com)
  • Cooper, John O., Heron, Timothy E.Heward, William L.. (2014) Applied behavior analysis / Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson/Merrill-Prentice Hall. (psychcentral.com)
  • It is also a risk for people in certain jobs that involve contact with animals or their waste, like farmers, sewer workers, slaughterhouse workers, and veterinarians. (cdc.gov)
  • Adding more shade structures to increase thermal comfort and increase activity in these cats (around 10% on average active behaviors) by adding to the space available in the shaded areas. (czaw.org)
  • Pauline Kergus uses artificial intelligence to model the thermal behavior of buildings. (lu.se)
  • In order to explore this feature, it is important to model building's thermal behavior in order to enable the use of demand-side management control strategies. (lu.se)
  • The Detroit Zoological Society - a renowned leader in humane education, wildlife conservation, animal welfare and sustainability - operates the Detroit Zoo and Belle Isle Nature Center. (czaw.org)
  • Well, in many of the animal groups that we're looking at, you know, I mentioned ants, and they're a sort of special genetic sort of closeness, so we can exclude them for now. (bigthink.com)
  • Optogenetics is a technique for controlling the behavior of specific groups of nerve cells in the brain. (technovelgy.com)
  • Large animal, water, and chemical safety were selected based on input from PAF focus groups and because these topics reflect leading causes of injury not only to farm children but to all children who reside in rural areas. (cdc.gov)
  • Health Genomics, 2012 - 2017 and the need to focus on evidence-based interventions that can reduce morbidity and mortality due to chronic diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • For example, you could offer animal removal and relocation services, or sell animal pelts and meat to interested buyers. (thefreebieblogger.com)
  • Background Magnetic-resonance-guided focused ultrasound ablation of ventral intermediate nucleus of the thalamus is a new treatment for tremor disorders. (biorxiv.org)
  • The Training Staff recognizes and corrects behavior disorders of all types. (vcahospitals.com)
  • It probably reaches the mother's brain, and in our animal models we know that it has lifelong effects on the baby. (medscape.com)
  • ABA utilizes control through its efforts to identify what variables reliably predict the occurrence of a behavior or event. (psychcentral.com)
  • The aim is to explore challenges and opportunities in a) coding/annotation, b) analysis, and c) data management of human and animal behavior. (lu.se)
  • A review of human and animal epidemiologic studies found that chronic stress and genetic factors may act through the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis to contribute to Alzheimer's disease development. (medscape.com)
  • Genital arousal would thus primarily serve a protective (i.e., avoidance-driven) function and unfold independently from subjective sexual arousal, which is more likely driven by a pleasure (i.e., approach-oriented) motivational focus. (springer.com)
  • Sexual arousal may depend on the use or presence of this focus. (msdmanuals.com)
  • My work now is focused on the developmental effects of oxytocin. (medscape.com)
  • In fact, you will likely find that some of the modes by which certain animals communicate these feelings are nothing less than downright bizarre, with animals behaving in ways that seem utterly inexplicable to us. (brown.edu)
  • In A Night Walk, kids will get to see the animals that are active at night in several different habitats: wetland, forest, and field. (exploringnature.org)
  • People can become infected if they don't wash their hands after touching an infected animal or its poop, food, toys, or habitats. (cdc.gov)
  • Acquire and make easily accessible to zoo and aquarium professionals the current body of knowledge on animal welfare and ethics. (czaw.org)
  • Developing this knowledge will pay off when you can place yourself in the right spot, at the right time, to witness the right behavior. (fstoppers.com)
  • Dr. Kristyn Vitale received a Ph.D. in Animal Science with a focus in Experimental Psychology from Oregon State University and a Master's in Environmental Science from Miami University. (unity.edu)
  • It's a very different question to ask whether animals understand death and whether they can grieve," says Susana Monsó, a philosopher and ethicist at the Spanish National Distance Education University who specializes in animal minds. (discovermagazine.com)
  • During his first postdoctoral fellowship, at the University of Colorado, he focused on polystyrene beads that measure one thousandth of a millimeter. (harpers.org)
  • Department of Experimental Psychology, In- in the book Plans and the Structure of Behavior, a stitute of Psychology, University of São Paulo. (bvsalud.org)
  • Methods 22 patients with essential tremor and 17 patients with Parkinson's disease underwent tremor and quality-of-life assessments prior to and at one and six months following focused ultrasound ablation. (biorxiv.org)
  • We focus on automated analysis methods, using machine learning, and data management using FAIR principles which raise ethical questions. (lu.se)
  • The effects of stimulants on children are identical to those in animals. (ablechild.org)
  • Human children and weanling animals are the most susceptible populations for this effect. (cdc.gov)
  • Relevant areas of all focus counties over time, but will initially focus on peri-urban locations near Monrovia which are close to the largest and most lucrative market and minimize constraints related to storage and transport. (who.int)
  • FTF Core Program 2 will undertake investments in horticulture pilots to encourage smallholders in relevant areas of all focus counties over time, but will initially focus on peri-urban locations near Monrovia which are close to the largest and most lucrative market and minimize constraints related to storage and transport. (who.int)
  • Most of my career, I focused on animal vocal communication and conducted playback studies with mammals, birds, and non-avian reptiles. (lu.se)