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Current Topics Regarding the Function of the Medial Temporal Lobe Memory System
The first clear insight that the medial temporal lobe of the human brain was in fact a system of anatomically connected structures that were... -
Mitochondrial DNA abundance in blood is associated with Alzheimer’s disease- and dementia-risk
The mitochondrial cascade hypothesis of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) has been portrayed through molecular, cellular, and animal studies; however large...
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Dynamic home range of the grey-sided vole Craseomys rufocanus: a pilot study
BackgroundKnowledge about home range size is vital to understand social systems and population dynamics of small mammals, as well as dispersal and a...
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Cognitive asymmetry in rats in response to emergent vs. disappearing affordances
This study examines the effects of novel environmental changes on the behavior of rats in an experimental chamber. We hypothesized that newly...
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Heritability and correlations for honey yield, handling ease, brood quantity, and traits related to resilience in a French honeybee population
There is growing interest in selective breeding of the honeybee, resulting in the emergence of new breeding projects, often with an emphasis on...
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First Record of Telenomus dilophonotae (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae), Parasitizing Eggs of Erinnyis ello (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) in Western Paraná, Brazil, with Molecular Characterization and Records of Occurrences
There are few records for Telenomus dilophonotae Cameron, 1913 (Hymenoptera, Scelionidae) from South America. In Brazil, the first occurrence was...
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Scanning electron microscopy and morphometric analysis of the hair in dromedaries with SEM-EDX in relation to age
BackgroundHair characterization is critical for determining animal individuality throughout life. This study aimed to assess the morphological...
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Probiotics in poultry: a comprehensive review
BackgroundThe increase in global population has elevated the food demand which in turn escalated the food animal production systems, especially...
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Impact of physical activity on caloric and macronutrient intake in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
BackgroundPhysical activity is widely promoted to maintain and improve health across all ages. Investigating how physical activity affects subsequent...
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A nonoscillatory, millisecond-scale embedding of brain state provides insight into behavior
The most robust and reliable signatures of brain states are enriched in rhythms between 0.1 and 20 Hz. Here we address the possibility that the...
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(Re)Emerging disease and conflict risk in Africa, 1997–2019
While the number of infectious zoonotic disease outbreaks has been rising, their impact on civil war and social conflict is poorly understood. This...
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Unlocking opioid neuropeptide dynamics with genetically encoded biosensors
Neuropeptides are ubiquitous in the nervous system. Research into neuropeptides has been limited by a lack of experimental tools that allow for the...
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Prevalence and correlates of common mental disorders among participants of the Uganda Genome Resource: Opportunities for psychiatric genetics research
Genetics research has potential to alleviate the burden of mental disorders in low- and middle-income-countries through identification of new...
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PET imaging of neuroinflammation: any credible alternatives to TSPO yet?
Over the last decades, the role of neuroinflammation in neuropsychiatric conditions has attracted an exponentially growing interest. A key driver for...
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Synthetic Alfalfa Infusion Odour Attracts Gravid Culex quinquefasciatus Under Laboratory Conditions
Gravid culicine mosquitoes rely on olfactory cues for selecting breeding sites containing organic detritus. While this capacity of the mosquitoes is...
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Where do Harris’ Checkerspots Lay their Eggs and what are the Consequences?
Where a female lays her eggs has strong implications for the survival of her offspring, an impetus that takes on particular significance for species...
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Evaluation of the Irrigation Water Quality of Beressa River, North West Ethiopia
Beressa River is facing a problem due to uncontrolled discharge of liquid wastes from domestics and industries. Therefore, the study was conducted to...
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A bipolar disorder-associated missense variant alters adenylyl cyclase 2 activity and promotes mania-like behavior
The single nucleotide polymorphism rs13166360, causing a substitution of valine (Val) 147 to leucine (Leu) in the adenylyl cyclase 2 (ADCY2), has...