Our understanding of fundamental organismal biology has been disproportionately influenced
by studies of a relatively small number of ‘model’ species extensively studied in captivity. …

In many species, vocal communication is essential for coordinating social behaviors
including courtship, mating, parenting, rivalry, and alarm signaling. Effective communication …

Community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA) was recognized
worldwide during the 1990s; in less than a decade, several genetically distinct CA-MRSA …

Horizontal gene transfer (HGT) is an important source of novelty in eukaryotic genomes.
This is particularly true for the ochrophytes, a diverse and important group of algae. Previous …

… and training within myself the elements necessary to create character, but that it was still
unclear to me how to achieve the building of that character in physical terms. Because, if you do …

In this study, the tribological behaviour of nanodiamond reinforced UHMWPE composites
was investigated in water-lubricated sliding contacts. A significant reduction of 72% in wear …

In species with biparental care, individuals adjust their workload to that of their partner to
either compensate or match its investment. Communication within a pair might be crucial for …

Reduced visibility of women in science is thought to be one of the causes of their
underrepresentation among scientists, in particular at senior positions. Visibility is achieved through …

Importance There is to date limited evidence that revascularization strategies are associated
with improved functional outcome in children with acute ischemic stroke (AIS). Objectives …

Background Streptococcus agalactiae, or Group B Streptococcus, is a leading cause of
neonatal infections and an increasing cause of infections in adults with underlying diseases. In …