Certain fears can be inherited through the generations, a provocative study of mice reports 1. The authors suggest that a similar phenomenon could influence anxiety and addiction in humans. But some ...

Essential chemical intermediates in dye manufacture are nitroanilines. In this experiment series, p-nitroaniline is synthesized by a multi-step sequence as shown in Figure 1. This compound is used to ...

Some mosquito-borne viruses turn mice into alluring mosquito bait. Mice infected with dengue or Zika viruses — and people infected with dengue — emit a flowery, orange-smelling chemical that tempts ...

If a particular smell makes you uneasy but you don’t know why, perhaps you should ask your grandparents. Mice whose father or grandfather learned to associate the smell of cherry blossom with an ...

Certain fears can be inherited through the generations, a provocative study of mice reports. The authors suggest that a similar phenomenon could influence anxiety and addiction in humans. But some ...

Penghua Wang receives funding from the National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, United States organization. He is a regular member of American Association of ...