Behavioral Research Blog

30 Nov
human behavior research
Psychology
How to study social behavior and dyadic interactions
Social behavior is often studied by psychology researchers using the Round Robin design, especially in dyads. It ensures that all participants in a group interact with each other.

24 Nov
animal behavior research
Other (Animal)
Neuroscience conferences you should visit in 2024
Conferences are a great way to connect and learn. Here you can find a list of our favorite neuroscience conferences taking place in 2024.

21 Nov
human behavior research
Education
How students can learn through hands-on experience
In the field of engineering, practical experience is highly important. Students need to work with state-of-the-art equipment. However, often resources are limited. Might Virtual Reality (VR) provide a solution?

20 Nov
human behavior research
Psychology
Behavioral coding: What and how
When you study human behavior, coding your data is the initial step to analyze data. Coding behavior enables you to evaluate your research questions and draw reliable conclusions.

14 Nov
human behavior research
Psychology
Facial mimicry and social cognition in children with autism spectrum disorder
When we want to understand each other better, we tend to copy one another's facial expressions. How does this work in children with autism spectrum disorder? In this blog post, you’ll learn more about facial mimicry in ASD.

08 Nov
animal behavior research
Other (Animal)
What can you expect from Noldus at SfN 2023?
Whether you are or aren't going to Neuroscience 2023, we would love to give you a sneak preview of our latest innovations!

02 Nov
animal behavior research
Zebrafish Research
Zebrafish Research made easy: a dive into the Gerlai Lab
Recently, we published a customer story on the Gerlai Zebrafish Lab in Toronto. In this blog we would like to tell you about the things we learned that could not fit into the video.

24 Oct
animal behavior research
Anxiety, Depression and Fear
Replacing rodents with insects in behavioral testing
In this blog we delve into the use of flies as a new perspective for behavioral testing. How do they compare to rodents? And can conventional rodent tests be adapted to insects?

23 Oct
human behavior research
Consumer
From start to finish: decreasing abandonment when self-designing a product
Research shows that we like to design your own products, but often abandon the process before we're done. Does it help to provide feedback, and if so, what type of feedback works best?

12 Oct
animal behavior research
Other (Animal)
The value of tracking software: using EthoVision XT to monitor broiler activity
What can EthoVision XT provide over manual observations? We explore that question in the context of a animal welfare study, where fly larvae were provisioned to broilers.