lunedì 28 novembre 2016

# s-pnei: how social status alters immune function in macaques

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<< Americans differ in life expectancy by more than a decade. Glaring health inequalities across the socioeconomic spectrum are often ...
domenica 27 novembre 2016

# s-ecol: largely irreversible changes in the Arctic: 19 regime shifts to complex (chaotic?) transitions

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<< Chapter 3 of the report examines 19 documented or potential  regime  shifts  in  the  Arctic  –  from  a  shift  to  sea- ice- free...
sabato 26 novembre 2016

# s-evol: more grey on their backs to camouflage (Meliphagidae and Acanthizidae songbirds)

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<< Tropical birds are well known for their colorful appearance: vibrantly colored macaws, parakeets and parrots are widely considered ...
giovedì 24 novembre 2016

# s-evol: smarter dinosaurs

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<< Dinosaurs have a fearsome reputation for their hunting abilities but less so when it comes to their intelligence. >> <<...
lunedì 21 novembre 2016

# s-acad: after POTUS race: Scientists reactions, by Nature.com

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<< Trump victory generates shock, disbelief and fear of funding cuts. >> << Some foreign researchers working in the Unite...
domenica 20 novembre 2016

# n-soc: you can not explain the inequality without

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<< “A lot of research has focused on the role of markets in rising inequality, but they are missing a major cause,” Jacobs [David Jaco...
venerdì 18 novembre 2016

# s-gst-evol: tiny tweaks to modulate  hairy bittercress (Cardamine hirsuta)

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<< Millions of years ago, some plants in the mustard family made the switch from simple leaves to complex leaves through two tiny twea...