Industry scientists reveal reluctance to test chemicals for behavioral effects, despite growing evidence

An international study led by the University of Portsmouth has revealed reluctance from industry scientists to test chemicals ...

Chemical pollutants affect wildlife and human behavior—but toxicologists are reluctant to carry out tests

Most environmental scientists believe that chemical pollution can and is negatively affecting people and wildlife, according ...
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COVID-19 Can Alter Sperm And Affect Brain Development In Offspring, Causing Anxious Behavior

“These kinds of changes in the hippocampus, as well as other brain regions, may contribute to the increased anxiety we ...
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Unlock New Insights in Stroke Research: Ace Therapeutics Announces Behavioral Tests in Rodent Models of Stroke

Behavioral tests in rodent models of stroke are essential for evaluating functional deficits and assessing the efficacy of potential treatments. Some commonly used tests cover motor and sensorimotor ...
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Development and Initial Testing of a Behavioral Intervention to Increase Pre-Test Genetic Counseling Among Families at Risk of Lynch Syndrome

Lynch syndrome is one of the leading causes of hereditary cancers (e.g., colorectal and endometrial cancer), which can be prevented or treated with active screening and early diagnosis. For people ...
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Mind The (Confidence) Gap: Why AI Testing Is Crucial To Success

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Generative AI is one of the most exciting opportunities today, and 2025 is shaping up to be ...
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Microplastics Have Been Found in the Brain — and They May Be Driving Alzheimer’s Risk

A University of Rhode Island study suggests that microplastics can migrate through the body and potentially disrupt memory and cognition. A new study from the University of Rhode Island suggests that ...