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- March 10, 2010
- 11:42 AM
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Environmental news round up
by Elements Science in Elements Science
Find out how climate change is affecting malaria, how ocean bacteria could be the key to producing clean fuels, how a tree purifies dirty water and more.... Read more »
Stelzer, R., Chittka, L., Carlton, M., & Ings, T. (2010) Winter Active Bumblebees (Bombus terrestris) Achieve High Foraging Rates in Urban Britain. PLoS ONE, 5(3). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0009559
Michael Lea. (2010) Bioremediation of Turbid Surface Water Using Seed Extract from Moringa oleifera Lam. (Drumstick) Tree. Wiley InterScience. DOI: 10.1002/9780471729259.mc01g02s16
Chaves, L., & Koenraadt, C. (2010) Climate Change and Highland Malaria: Fresh Air for a Hot Debate. The Quarterly Review of Biology, 85(1), 27-55. DOI: 10.1086/650284
Savage, D., Afonso, B., Chen, A., & Silver, P. (2010) Spatially Ordered Dynamics of the Bacterial Carbon Fixation Machinery. Science, 327(5970), 1258-1261. DOI: 10.1126/science.1186090
- March 16, 2010
- 09:06 AM
- 680 views
Research roundup
by Elements Science in Elements Science
Sexual ambiguity crosses species in this week's research roundup.... Read more »
Zhao, D., McBride, D., Nandi, S., McQueen, H., McGrew, M., Hocking, P., Lewis, P., Sang, H., & Clinton, M. (2010) Somatic sex identity is cell autonomous in the chicken. Nature, 464(7286), 237-242. DOI: 10.1038/nature08852
Yoon, J., Maddock, R., Rokem, A., Silver, M., Minzenberg, M., Ragland, J., & Carter, C. (2010) GABA Concentration Is Reduced in Visual Cortex in Schizophrenia and Correlates with Orientation-Specific Surround Suppression. Journal of Neuroscience, 30(10), 3777-3781. DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.6158-09.2010
Popescu, M., & Polley, D. (2010) Monaural Deprivation Disrupts Development of Binaural Selectivity in Auditory Midbrain and Cortex. Neuron, 65(5), 718-731. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2010.02.019
Aristov, V., Urbanik, G., Kummer, K., Vyalikh, D., Molodtsova, O., Preobrajenski, A., Zakharov, A., Hess, C., Hänke, T., Büchner, B.... (2010) Graphene Synthesis on Cubic SiC/Si Wafers. Perspectives for Mass Production of Graphene-Based Electronic Devices. Nano Letters, 10(3), 992-995. DOI: 10.1021/nl904115h
- January 30, 2011
- 11:46 AM
- 530 views
Painkillers, pregnancy and problems of procreation
by Elements Science in Elements Science
No pain no gain: mums told to grit their teeth if they want sons with balls. Djuke Veldhuis examines how expectant mothers use painkillers could affect their son... Read more »
Kristensen, D., Hass, U., Lesne, L., Lottrup, G., Jacobsen, P., Desdoits-Lethimonier, C., Boberg, J., Petersen, J., Toppari, J., Jensen, T.... (2010) Intrauterine exposure to mild analgesics is a risk factor for development of male reproductive disorders in human and rat. Human Reproduction, 26(1), 235-244. DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deq323
- May 16, 2010
- 09:31 AM
- 438 views
Steady as she blows
by Elements Science in Elements Science
Linking offshore wind turbines together could help make wind energy more reliable, says a study published in the 5 April issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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Kempton, W., Pimenta, F., Veron, D., & Colle, B. (2010) Electric power from offshore wind via synoptic-scale interconnection. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 107(16), 7240-7245. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0909075107
Stuart, S., Wilson, E., McNeely, J., Mittermeier, R., & Rodriguez, J. (2010) The Barometer of Life. Science, 328(5975), 177-177. DOI: 10.1126/science.1188606
- May 20, 2010
- 03:59 AM
- 407 views
Environmental round up
by Elements Science in Elements Science
A look at this week's environmental news.... Read more »
Artham, T., & Doble, M. (2010) Biodegradation of Physicochemically Treated Polycarbonate by Fungi. Biomacromolecules, 11(1), 20-28. DOI: 10.1021/bm9008099
Lyman, J., Good, S., Gouretski, V., Ishii, M., Johnson, G., Palmer, M., Smith, D., & Willis, J. (2010) Robust warming of the global upper ocean. Nature, 465(7296), 334-337. DOI: 10.1038/nature09043
Vermeij, M., Marhaver, K., Huijbers, C., Nagelkerken, I., & Simpson, S. (2010) Coral Larvae Move toward Reef Sounds. PLoS ONE, 5(5). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0010660
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