The zebrafish (Danio rerio) has been a favorite model of developmental biologists and geneticists, but only recently have investigators begun to appreciate its usefulness in behavior genetics. Papers ...

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University of Utah researchers have found that the small tropical zebrafish, which shares 70 percent of its genes with humans, chooses to self-administer doses of the commonly prescribed pain-killing ...

In the first experiments of their kind, researchers found significant discrepancies in data generated when tracking the social behavior of zebrafish in two dimensions as opposed to 3-D. Although the ...

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Imagine arriving at a busy location with people moving around and a multitude of visual and other sensory cues vying for your ...

Your surroundings may influence your social behavior more than you realize. New research from the Brain Research Institute at Niigata University in Japan suggests that environmental context can ...