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Population genetic structure of Morelet’s and American crocodiles in Belize: hybridization, connectivity and conservation
Hybridization can influence the evolutionary potential of wild species and can be especially detrimental where one species is abundant, and the other much rarer. In Belize, the Morelet’s crocodile (Crocodylus mor...
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Open AccessMeiosis through three centuries
Meiosis is the specialized cellular program that underlies gamete formation for sexual reproduction. It is therefore not only interesting but also a fundamentally important subject for investigation. An especi...
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Open AccessSupporting physical activity through co-production in people with severe mental ill health (SPACES): protocol for a randomised controlled feasibility trial
Severe mental ill health (SMI) includes schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and schizoaffective disorder and is associated with premature deaths when compared to people without SMI. Over 70% of those deaths are at...
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When a Silo Burns for a Month: Structural Assessment of a Severely Damaged Concrete Agricultural Structure
Internationally there are tens of thousands of concrete silos storing millions of tons of agricultural produce. However, most biomass is combustible and when ignited there is sufficient fuel to burn for an ext...
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Open AccessPseudo-parabolic Category over Quaternionic Projective Plane
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Open AccessNeurofilament light as a predictor of long- and short-term outcomes in critically ill children
Plasma neurofilament light (NFL) is a marker of neuronal injury, associated with poor neurological outcomes in adults and neonates in a wide range of diseases. We sought to describe the associations between NF...
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Open AccessConstrained metal-on-metal hip arthroplasty: ever heard of a 50-year survival story?
The history of total hip arthroplasty dates back to the first half of the twentieth century. Data on hip endoprostheses implanted during the 1960s and 1970s suggest widely varying survival rates of the prosthe...
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Open AccessForaging Strategies of Invasive Macaca fascicularis may Promote Plant Invasion in Mauritius
The effectiveness of seed dispersal by frugivorous primates may vary between seasons and plant species, depending on foraging strategies. We investigated how foraging strategies of an invasive frugivorous prim...
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Open AccessClinician and computer: a study on doctors’ perceptions of artificial intelligence in skeletal radiography
Traumatic musculoskeletal injuries are a common presentation to emergency care, the first-line investigation often being plain radiography. The interpretation of this imaging frequently falls to less experienc...
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Deep Dive Data and Knowledge
This deep dive on data, knowledge graphs (KGs) and language resources (LRs) is the final of the four technology deep dives, as data as well as related models are the basis for technologies and solutions in the...
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Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus (Leach, 1825)
This comprehensive species-specific chapter covers all aspects of the mammalian biology, including paleontology, physiology, genetics, reproduction and development, ecology, habitat, diet, mortality, and behav...
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Open AccessExploring the acceptability and feasibility of a whole school approach to physical activity in UK primary schools: a qualitative approach
UK Children generally fail to meet physical activity (PA) recommendations. Whole school approaches (WSA) have the potential to impact large numbers of children due to their ubiquitous nature for school wide im...
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Open AccessAuthor Correction: DNA methylation predicts age and provides insight into exceptional longevity of bats
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Open AccessDoes the length of stay in hospital affect healthcare outcomes of patients without COVID-19 who were admitted during the pandemic? A retrospective monocentric study
Uncertainties remain if changes to hospital care during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic had an adverse impact on the care-quality of non-COVID-19 patients. We examined the association of hospital l...
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Open AccessAge-related differences of vastus lateralis muscle morphology, contractile properties, upper body grip strength and lower extremity functional capability in healthy adults aged 18 to 70 years
There is a lack of of cross-sectional research that has investigated muscle morphology, function, and functional capability in all age-bands of healthy adults. The primary aim of this study was to evaluate age...
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Open AccessComparison of characteristics and outcomes of patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 during wave 1 and wave 2 of the current pandemic
In this study of patients admitted with COVID-19, we examined differences between the two waves in patient characteristics and outcomes. Data were collected from the first COVID-19 admission to the end of stud...
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Comment on: “Application of ultrasound for muscle assessment in sarcopenia: towards standardized measurements” and “Application of ultrasound for muscle assessment in sarcopenia: 2020 SARCUS update”
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Open AccessBats (Plecotus auritus) use contact calls for communication among roost mates
Communication between group members is mediated by a diverse range of signals. Contact calls are produced by many species of birds and mammals to maintain group cohesion and associations among individuals. Con...
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Transplant Donor Selection
The incidence of CKD is rising, and with an aging population, the demand for renal replacement therapy is ever-expanding. In selected patients reaching end-stage renal failure, kidney transplantation provides ...
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Comment on: “Injury Profile in Women’s Football: A Systematic Review and Meta‑analysis”
