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Social environment affects vocal individuality in a non-learning species [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Individual recognition is fundamental to the social behaviour of many animals. In the context of territorial behaviour, animals in high-density populations encounter conspecific rivals and potential mates more frequently, which should enhance the ...
Malavika Madhavan   +4 more
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Individuality and Aggregativity [PDF]

open access: yesPhilosophy, Theory, and Practice in Biology, 2017
Why is there a specific problem with biological individuality? Because the living realm contains a wide range of exotic particular concrete entities that do not easily match our ordinary concept of an individual.
Stéphane Chauvier
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RNase E and HupB dynamics foster mycobacterial cell homeostasis and fitness

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: RNA turnover is a primary source of gene expression variation, in turn promoting cellular adaptation. Mycobacteria leverage reversible mRNA stabilization to endure hostile conditions.
Anna Griego   +4 more
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Microfluidic dose–response platform to track the dynamics of drug response in single mycobacterial cells

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Preclinical analysis of drug efficacy is critical for drug development. However, conventional bulk-cell assays statically assess the mean population behavior, lacking resolution on drug-escaping cells.
Maxime Mistretta   +2 more
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Nostalgia for a Personality: roaming like a babe in the woods (From personal archive V.P. Zinchenko) [PDF]

open access: yesНациональный психологический журнал, 2016
The paper analyses such polysemantic terms as “subject”, “individual”, “personality”, and which form sincretic notions, e.g. “subjectivity of personality”, “multisubjectivity of personality”, etc.
Vladimir P. Zinchenko
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Synchronous Seasonality in the Gut Microbiota of Wild Mouse Populations

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2022
The gut microbiome performs many important functions in mammalian hosts, with community composition shaping its functional role. However, the factors that drive individual microbiota variation in wild animals and to what extent these are predictable or ...
Kirsty J. Marsh   +13 more
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A trans‐African migrant shows repeatable route choice in males and repeatable timing in females

open access: yesJournal of Avian Biology, 2023
Migrant bird populations often show substantial variation in route choice and timing. Determining whether this population‐level variation is driven by between‐individual differences and/or flexibility within individuals is key to identifying drivers of ...
Wouter M. G. Vansteelant   +4 more
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Sex By Deception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
In this paper I will use sex by deception as a case study for highlighting some of the most tricky concepts around sexuality and moral psychology, including rape, consensual sex, sexual rights, sexual autonomy, sexual individuality, and disrespectful sex.
Brogaard, Berit
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Language, Subjectivity and Individuality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
It is clear that within Deleuze and Whitehead’s work, there is an important re- description of the time, place and status of all subjectivity, a subjectivity which is not limited to the ‘human’. Both writers provide compelling reasons as to why, and how,
Halewood, Michael
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Individual behavioral trajectories shape whole-brain connectivity in mice

open access: yeseLife, 2023
It is widely assumed that our actions shape our brains and that the resulting connections determine who we are. To test this idea in a reductionist setting, in which genes and environment are controlled, we investigated differences in neuroanatomy and ...
Jadna Bogado Lopes   +9 more
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