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Back from the Deep: Scientists Use “Resurrection Ecology” of 600-Year-Old Water Fleas to Better Understand How Organisms Adapt to Lake Pollution

NewsemiaMay 24, 2020

by NewsemiaMay 24, 2020029

One of the leading threats to lakes since the rise of agriculture is runoffs from fertilizer, in the form of high phosphorus levels. These can...

Biology

New Metabolic Modeling Tool Allows Microbiome Researchers to Map Community Ecology to Ecosystem Function

NewsemiaJanuary 21, 2020

by NewsemiaJanuary 21, 2020020

Changes in the makeup of the gut microbiome have long been associated with a host of medical conditions, such as obesity, diabetes and Crohn’s disease....

Biology

Inferring the mammal tree: Species-level sets of phylogenies for questions in ecology, evolution, and conservation

NewsemiaDecember 10, 2019

by NewsemiaDecember 10, 201901

by Nathan S. Upham, Jacob A. Esselstyn, Walter Jetz Big, time-scaled phylogenies are fundamental to connecting evolutionary processes to modern biodiversity patterns. Yet inferring reliable...

Biology

Microbial Ecology review

NewsemiaDecember 4, 2019

by NewsemiaDecember 4, 201901

Microbial Ecology review Excerpt from a book review of Microbial Ecology: Current Advances from Genomics, Metagenomics and Other Omics “The book covers timely content and...

Biology

Tissue tropism and transmission ecology predict virulence of human RNA viruses

NewsemiaNovember 26, 2019

by NewsemiaNovember 26, 201904

by Liam Brierley, Amy B. Pedersen, Mark E. J. Woolhouse Novel infectious diseases continue to emerge within human populations. Predictive studies have begun to identify...

AI/ML

Harnessing Deep Learning in Ecology: An Example Predicting Bark Beetle Outbreaks.

NewsemiaNovember 15, 2019

by NewsemiaNovember 15, 201905

Harnessing Deep Learning in Ecology: An Example Predicting Bark Beetle Outbreaks. Front Plant Sci. 2019;10:1327 Authors: Rammer W, Seidl R Abstract Addressing current global challenges...

Biology

Specialized landing maneuvers in Spix's disk-winged bats (Thyroptera tricolor) reveal linkage between roosting ecology and landing biomechanics [RESEARCH ARTICLE]

NewsemiaNovember 3, 2019

by NewsemiaNovember 3, 201903

David B. Boerma, Jose P. Barrantes, Charles Chung, Gloriana Chaverri, and Sharon M. Swartz Disk-winged bats (Thyroptera spp.) are the only mammals that use suction...

Neurology

Dietary tryptophan links encephalogenicity of autoreactive T cells with gut microbial ecology

NewsemiaOctober 28, 2019

by NewsemiaOctober 28, 201904

Dietary tryptophan links encephalogenicity of autoreactive T cells with gut microbial ecology Source link...

Biology

Microbial Ecology review

NewsemiaSeptember 29, 2019

by NewsemiaSeptember 29, 201909

Microbial Ecology review Excerpt from a book review of Microbial Ecology: Current Advances from Genomics, Metagenomics and Other Omics “… easy to read … effectively...

Dentistry

Approaches to Modulate Biofilm Ecology.

NewsemiaSeptember 25, 2019

by NewsemiaSeptember 25, 201903

Related Articles Approaches to Modulate Biofilm Ecology. Dent Clin North Am. 2019 Oct;63(4):581-594 Authors: Nascimento MM Abstract Dental caries is closely related to a dysbiosis...

Biology

Specialized landing maneuvers in Spix's disk-winged bats (Thyroptera tricolor) reveal linkage between roosting ecology and landing biomechanics [RESEARCH ARTICLE]

NewsemiaSeptember 23, 2019

by NewsemiaSeptember 23, 201903

David B. Boerma, Jose P. Barrantes, Charles Chung, Gloriana Chaverri, and Sharon M. Swartz Disk-winged bats (Thyroptera spp.) are the only mammals that use suction...

Botanist's Book Spotlights How Pollens Play A Role In Solving Crimes

NewsemiaSeptember 12, 2019

by NewsemiaSeptember 12, 201902

Can pollen and spores help solve crimes? Here’s how, according to a botanist. Source link...

Biology

Research Assistant I, II, or III – Biology, Ecology, and Evolution of Aging and Maternal Effects

NewsemiaAugust 31, 2019

by NewsemiaAugust 31, 201908

Description: The Marine Biological Laboratory seeks a highly motivated individual to join the laboratory of Dr. Kristin Gribble in the position of Research Assistant I,...

Dentistry

Casein Phosphopeptide-Amorphous Calcium Phosphate Attenuates Virulence and Modulates Microbial Ecology of Saliva-Derived Polymicrobial Biofilms.

NewsemiaJune 6, 2019

by NewsemiaJune 6, 201905

Related Articles Casein Phosphopeptide-Amorphous Calcium Phosphate Attenuates Virulence and Modulates Microbial Ecology of Saliva-Derived Polymicrobial Biofilms. Caries Res. 2019 Jun 04;:1-7 Authors: Philip N, Leishman...

Biology

Research Assistant I, II, or III – Biology, Ecology, and Evolution of Aging and Maternal Effects

NewsemiaJune 5, 2019

by NewsemiaJune 5, 201905

The Marine Biological Laboratory seeks a highly motivated individual to join the laboratory of Dr. Kristin Gribble in the full time position of Research Assistant...

Biology

Microbial Ecology book available now

NewsemiaFebruary 21, 2019

by NewsemiaFebruary 21, 2019011

Microbial Ecology book available now The new book on Microbial Ecology edited by Diana Marco is available now read more … Microbial Ecology: Current Advances...

Biology

Climate Change and Microbial Ecology review

NewsemiaFebruary 11, 2019

by NewsemiaFebruary 11, 201904

Climate Change and Microbial Ecology review Excerpt from a book review of Climate Change and Microbial Ecology: Current Research and Future Trends “The book is...

An Urban Ecology of Seoul's Nanjido Landfill Park

NewsemiaFebruary 1, 2019

by NewsemiaFebruary 1, 201904

Kim, Jeong Hye; (2018) An Urban Ecology of Seoul’s Nanjido Landfill Park. Doctoral thesis (Ph.D), UCL (University College London). Source link...

Biology

Australian Bryozoa Volume 1: Biology, Ecology and Natural History.— By Patricia Cook, Philip Bock, Dennis Gordon and Haylee WeaverAustralian Bryozoa Volume 2: Taxonomy of Australian Families.— By Patricia Cook, Philip Bock, Dennis Gordon and Haylee Weaver

NewsemiaDecember 16, 2018

by NewsemiaDecember 16, 201804

Australian Bryozoa Volume 1: Biology, Ecology and Natural History.— By CookPatricia, BockPhilip, GordonDennis and WeaverHaylee. Clayton: CSIRO Publishing, 2018. 200 pp. ISBN 9781486306794. AU $140.00...

Biology

Spectral sensitivity in ray-finned fishes: diversity, ecology and shared descent [RESEARCH ARTICLE]

NewsemiaDecember 9, 2018

by NewsemiaDecember 9, 201803

Lorian E. Schweikert, Robert R. Fitak, Eleanor M. Caves, Tracey T. Sutton, and Sönke Johnsen A major goal of sensory ecology is to identify factors...