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Bye-bye mosquitoes! New repellents that beat DEET

Imagine DEET is the grumpy old grandpa of mosquito repellents. It gets the job done, but it’s got a funky smell and needs constant reapplication. But now, scientists have come up with a new generation of repellents that are like the cool, popular cousins. They smell great and provide protection from those pesky bugs for […]

Published on January 24, 2023

Young chimpanzees and human teens share risk-taking behaviors

Adolescent chimpanzees share some of the same risk-taking behaviors as human teens, but they may be less impulsive than their human counterparts, according to new research. The study gets at age-old nature/nurture questions about why adolescents take more risks: because of environment or because of biological predispositions? Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. […]

Published on January 23, 2023