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Fish ‘Smell’ Danger, and Perhaps We Do Too

Fish ‘Smell’ Danger, and Perhaps We Do Too | Science News | Scoop.it
Researchers may have solved a piece of the puzzle surrounding how fish “smell” harm.

 

When one fish is injured, others nearby may dart, freeze, huddle, swim to the bottom or leap from the water. The other fish know that their school mate has been harmed. But how?

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Research reveals power of the subconscious in human fear

Research reveals power of the subconscious in human fear | Science News | Scoop.it
The human subconscious has a bigger impact than previously thought on how we respond to danger, according to research led by the University of Exeter.
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How Coöperation Can Slow Emergency Evacuations

How Coöperation Can Slow Emergency Evacuations | Science News | Scoop.it
Want to get out of a burning building but can't see an exit? Don't follow the crowd, say complexity scientists who have modeled the behavior of mass evacuations.
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The Very Real Danger of Genetically Modified Foods

The Very Real Danger of Genetically Modified Foods | Science News | Scoop.it
New research shows that when we eat we're consuming more than just vitamins and protein. Our bodies are also absorbing information.
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