West Nile virus (WNV) has caused repeated large-scale human epidemics in North America
since it was first detected in 1999 and is now the dominant vector-borne disease in this …

Heterogeneity in host populations and communities can have large effects on the transmission
and control of a pathogen. In extreme cases, a few individuals give rise to the majority of …

A 2024-T351 aluminium alloy has been friction stir welded and the microstructures investigated.
An inner HAZ hardness minimum was a result of an overaged S phase, whereas an …

The feeding behavior of vectors influences the likelihood of pathogen invasion and the
exposure of humans to vector-borne zoonotic pathogens. We used multilocus microsatellite …

Arrhenius parameters of oxidation of two Scottish bituminous coals were determined from
heat-release rate measurements at laboratory oven temperatures. When the heat release rate …

When determining crystal structures of organic molecular materials from high-resolution
powder diffraction data, the key step is the generation of reliable trial structures for final …

In spring 2002, an intensive avian serosurvey was initiated in Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and
Mexico. We collected> 1,600 specimens from resident and nonresident neotropical migratory …

Attachment theorists propose that individuals’ internal working models influence their social
information processing. This study explored links between attachment representations and …

Fundamental ecological research is both intrinsically interesting and provides the basic
knowledge required to answer applied questions of importance to the management of the …

People sometimes show a tendency to lash out in a prejudiced manner when they feel
threatened. This research shows that the relationship between threat and prejudice is moderated …