When deprived of food and smartphones, college students worked harder to get their phones back, finds a new study, providing evidence that smartphones can be more reinforcing than food for college students.

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When deprived of food and smartphones, college students worked harder to get their phones back, finds a new study, providing evidence that smartphones can be more reinforcing than food for college students.

Bee diversity and richness decline as anthropogenic activity increases, confirm scientists. The researchers compared wild bee communities in the tropical dry forest of Mexico living in three habitat conditions: preserved vegetation, agricultural sites and urbanised areas.

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Bee diversity and richness decline as anthropogenic activity increases, confirm scientists. The researchers compared wild bee communities in the tropical dry forest of Mexico living in three habitat conditions: preserved vegetation, agricultural sites and urbanised areas.

'Heavy' multitasking may cramp your memory - A decade of data reveals that heavy multitaskers have reduced memory, Stanford psychologist says. Although he also adds that it is still too soon to determine cause and effect.

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'Heavy' multitasking may cramp your memory - A decade of data reveals that heavy multitaskers have reduced memory, Stanford psychologist says. Although he also adds that it is still too soon to determine cause and effect.

As small Iowa towns continue to lose population, a strong social infrastructure – rather than economic or physical factors – determines whether residents report greater quality of life, according to new research.

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As small Iowa towns continue to lose population, a strong social infrastructure – rather than economic or physical factors – determines whether residents report greater quality of life, according to new research.

Scientists used antibodies from llamas to produce a universal flu vaccine. Mice given the vaccine were protected from various strains of influenza A and B viruses. Immunity occurred after just three days and was achieved at lower doses compared to another candidate vaccine.

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Scientists used antibodies from llamas to produce a universal flu vaccine. Mice given the vaccine were protected from various strains of influenza A and B viruses. Immunity occurred after just three days and was achieved at lower doses compared to another candidate vaccine.

Three sub-types of depression have been identified for the first time, new research reveals. One type does not respond to SSRI antidepressants, the most common treatment for depression.

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Three sub-types of depression have been identified for the first time, new research reveals. One type does not respond to SSRI antidepressants, the most common treatment for depression.

A study has shown that exposure to violence early in life - such as physical, emotional, or sexual abuse - is associated with faster biological aging. In children who experienced early life violence, accelerated epigenetic aging was associated with increased symptoms of depression.

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A study has shown that exposure to violence early in life - such as physical, emotional, or sexual abuse - is associated with faster biological aging. In children who experienced early life violence, accelerated epigenetic aging was associated with increased symptoms of depression.