Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) are a significant burden on global economies and
public health 1, 2, 3. Their emergence is thought to be driven largely by socio-economic, …

Did the end-Cretaceous mass extinction event, by eliminating non-avian dinosaurs and most
of the existing fauna, trigger the evolutionary radiation of present-day mammals? Here we …

Current unprecedented declines in biodiversity reduce the ability of ecological communities
to provide many fundamental ecosystem services. Here we evaluate evidence that reduced …

Analyses of life‐history, ecological, and geographic trait differences among species, their
causes, correlates, and likely consequences are increasingly important for understanding and …

Many large animal species have a high risk of extinction. This is usually thought to result
simply from the way that species traits associated with vulnerability, such as low reproductive …

OBJECTIVES. Youth with better motor abilities may find it easier to be physically active and
may be more likely to engage in physical activity compared with peers with poorer motor …

Land use change—for example, the conversion of natural habitats to agricultural or urban
ecosystems—is widely recognized to influence the risk and emergence of zoonotic disease in …

Importance Adult survivors of childhood cancer are known to be at risk for treatment-related
adverse health outcomes. A large population of survivors has not been evaluated using a …

A method is described for the manufacture of a three-dimensional electrode array geometry
for chronic intracortical stimulation. This silicon based array consists of a 4.2*4.2*0.12 mm …

▪ Abstract Mammals are exposed to a diverse array of parasites and infectious diseases,
many of which affect host survival and reproduction. Species that live in dense populations, …