Scientists’ warning on the global destruction of rock outcrop ecosystems
Abstract Rock outcrops are geological formations that harbor a highly specialized biota adapted to harsh environmental conditions that differ from their surrounding landscapes. They are globally distributed, especially in old, highly weathered landscapes, and can function as habitat islands containing high levels of endemism and distinct evolutionary ...
Luiza F. A. de Paula +19 more
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Skin health in oncology: evidence-based skin care for cancer patients. [PDF]
Kaminsky A +5 more
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Variation in the expression of white ornaments, such as flank spots or wing stripes, has previously been related to indices of individual quality in birds. We measured the white wing stripes of colour‐banded female common eiders Somateria mollissima in three islands in Iceland from 2014 to 2023, to determine whether the expression of these ornaments is
Jón Einar Jónsson +5 more
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Design of Knitted Fabrics with Biomimetic Bird Feather Hierarchical Structures for Thermal and Moisture Adaptation in Outdoor Environments for the Elderly. [PDF]
Shu Y, Li P, Wang Y, Wei Y.
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Distinctive gene expression in the reduced first thoracic legs of a nymphalid butterfly
Transcriptome analysis reveals that the small non‐walking front legs of a butterfly have distinct gene expression to the four walking legs. Reduced front legs express a gene with putative mechanosensory roles, a blue‐sensitive opsin and two homeobox genes.
Asia E. Hoile +2 more
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Sun Protection Advice for the South African Population for the Prevention and Management of Skin Diseases. [PDF]
Isaacs T +7 more
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ABSTRACT Adult acute mental health wards operate under sustained pressure, characterised by high patient acuity, workforce shortages and a focus on risk management that can limit opportunities for therapeutic engagement. Although physical activity is increasingly recognised as beneficial for mental and physical health, there remains limited evidence to
Michelle Glascott +7 more
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Bio-inspired multispectral camouflage material for microwave, infrared, and visible bands based on single hierarchical metasurface. [PDF]
Liu S +5 more
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“Her Voice Is So Pleasant!”: Sexual Harassment in Chinese Law Firms
ABSTRACT Sexual harassment is frequently observed yet rarely reported in Chinese law firms. Drawing on 103 interviews with early‐career lawyers, this article examines why women lawyers, despite possessing legal expertise that should equip them to identify and resist sexual harassment, experience harassment patterns similar to those documented in other ...
Yuyao Yi, Sida Liu
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The effects of fitspiration TikTok content on body image and mood among young adult women in the U.S. [PDF]
Patel TA, Jones L, Cougle JR.
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