As human populations expand, conflicts between humans and wildlife increase. Efforts to resolve such conflicts have focused primarily on culling … read more

A drug targeting the actions of glutamate, a chemical substance in the brain was found to reduce repetitive behavior and partially reversed lack of sociability in mice, symptoms regarded as key indicators of autism, said a study in Science Translational Medicine. read more

The Science Media Centre asked a pharmacologist to comment on a paper published in the journal Science on a gene that may be related to mood and anxiety disorders common in human populations. read more

Comments on a study of rats suggesting that expectant mothers taking aspirin may produce sons with unusually low libidos. read more