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The adorable “puppy dog eyes” expression has long been associated with our canine companions. Researchers have thought the wide-eyed look evolved due to humans’ close bond with dogs and ...
The study, led by Torres and her team at the Rutgers Sensory Motor Integration Lab, used a novel data type she developed ...
If a mouse is in a lot of pain, an experienced handler may see it in the animal’s facial expression—its narrowed eyes and bulging cheeks. But, subtler facial expressions may be more difficult to match ...
We tend to anthropomorphise and attribute human emotions to our dogs. A good example of this is the so-called guilty look. You often see videos on social media in which a dog avoids eye contact with ...
As reported here, the major GC-induced increase of TIGR expression in HTM cells is reduced approximately 4-fold by basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF, 100-1000 pM), with a somewhat smaller ...
Using eye-tracking - a technique for recording and analysing eye movements - a team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has shown that individuals with multiple disabilities can improve their social ...
For example, Himalayan rabbits carry the C gene, which is required for the development of pigments in the fur, skin, and eyes, and whose expression is regulated by temperature (Sturtevant ...