MedWorm provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest medical blog items that have been tagged with 'ethology'. Sat, 03 Sep 2011 02:58:40 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2584274&cid=t_125191_122_f&fid=34736&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FChannelN-PodcastsPoweredByOdiogo%2F%7E3%2FAYzOYDTz_7U%2Fhow-monkeys-can-improve-your-relationships.html Frans de Waal, PopTech 2004 Applying lessons from monkey behaviours to human psychology, peace-making, reciprocity and relationships. A fun talk with great images. Pop!Tech has been releasing classic talks from their archives: see what’s old that’s new again, and read about the event, happening next Oct. 2009 in Maine. (Source: Channel N) Channel N blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2584274 Wed, 08 Jul 2009 18:38:55 +0100 2584274 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2387094&cid=t_125191_131_f&fid=34994&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.gnxp.com%2Fblog%2F2009%2F05%2Fnurture-on-natures-leash.php This is fascinating. De novo establishment of wild-type song culture in the zebra finch. See ScienceDaily, Birds Raised In Complete Isolation Evolve 'Normal' Species Song Over Generations. (Source: Gene Expression) Gene Expression blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2387094 Sun, 03 May 2009 20:53:00 +0100 2387094 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=676112&cid=t_125191_122_f&fid=35077&url=http%3A%2F%2Fneurophilosophy.wordpress.com%2F2007%2F06%2F14%2Fclassically-conditioned-cockroaches%2F The name Ivan Pavlov should ring a few bells for anybody who has studied psychology. About 100 years ago, Pavlov, a Russian physiologist, performed a series of classic experiments which showed that dogs could be taught to respond in a particular way to a given stimulus. Pavlov was therefore the first to demonstrate a form [...] (Source: Neurophilosophy) Neurophilosophy blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=676112 Thu, 14 Jun 2007 22:00:09 +0100 676112 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=676118&cid=t_125191_122_f&fid=35077&url=http%3A%2F%2Fneurophilosophy.wordpress.com%2F2007%2F06%2F07%2Finvisibility-cloak-materials-made-from-reflective-self-assembling-squid-proteins%2F A new study into the biophysical properties of a highly reflective and self-organizing squid protein called reflectin will inform researchers about the process of “bottom-up” synthesis of nanoscale structures and could lead to the development of thin-film coatings for microstructured materials, bringing scientists one step closer to the development of an “invisibility cloak.” The [...] (Source: Neurophilosophy) Neurophilosophy blogs http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=676118 Thu, 07 Jun 2007 22:51:57 +0100 676118