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MC3R links nutritional state to childhood growth and the timing of puberty
The state of somatic energy stores in metazoans is communicated to the brain, which regulates key aspects of behaviour, growth, nutrient partitioning and development1. The central melanocortin system acts through...
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Reclamation of Metalliferous Mine Wastes
During the last decade there has been a dramatic worldwide increase in the quantities of mineral wastes produced by the metalliferous mining industry. This has resulted from a combination of social, economic a...