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Vitalism and Its Legacy in Twentieth Century Life Sciences and Philosophy [PDF]

, 2023
This Open Access book combines philosophical and historical analysis of various forms of alternatives to mechanism and mechanistic explanation, focusing on the 19th century to the present.

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The genome sequence of a hoverfly, Xanthogramma pedissequum (Harris, 1776) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2022
We present a genome assembly from an individual male Xanthogramma pedissequum (Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Syrphidae). The genome sequence is 977 megabases in span.
Duncan Sivell, Olga Sivell
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Hyperthermophiles in the history of life [PDF]

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2006
Today, hyperthermophilic (‘superheat-loving’) bacteria and archaea are found within high-temperature environments, representing the upper temperature border of life. They grow optimally above 80°C and exhibit an upper temperature border of growth up to 113°C. Members of the genera, Pyrodictium
Stetter, Karl O, Mcfadden, Johnjoe
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Interactions between Schistosoma haematobium group species and their Bulinus spp. intermediate hosts along the Niger River Valley

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Urogenital schistosomiasis, caused by infection with Schistosoma haematobium, is endemic in Niger but complicated by the presence of Schistosoma bovis, Schistosoma curassoni and S.
Tom Pennance, Fiona Allan, Aidan Emery, Muriel Rabone, Jo Cable, Amadou Djirmay Garba, Amina Amadou Hamidou, Joanne P. Webster, David Rollinson, Bonnie L. Webster   +9 more
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The genome sequence of a snail-killing fly, Coremacera marginata (Fabricius, 1775) [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2021
We present a genome assembly from an individual female Coremacera marginata (Arthropoda; Insecta; Diptera; Sciomyzidae). The genome sequence is 980 megabases in span.
Duncan Sivell, Olga Sivell
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Freshwater snails of biomedical importance in the Niger River Valley: evidence of temporal and spatial patterns in abundance, distribution and infection with Schistosoma spp.

Parasites & Vectors, 2019
Background Sound knowledge of the abundance and distribution of intermediate host snails is key to understanding schistosomiasis transmission and to inform effective interventions in endemic areas. Methods A longitudinal field survey of freshwater snails
Muriel Rabone, Joris Hendrik Wiethase, Fiona Allan, Anouk Nathalie Gouvras, Tom Pennance, Amina Amadou Hamidou, Bonnie Lee Webster, Rabiou Labbo, Aidan Mark Emery, Amadou Djirmay Garba, David Rollinson   +10 more
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Crag Martin neontology complements taphonomy at the Gorham's Cave Complex

Scientific Reports, 2021
Species present in the fossil record may continue to exist at an archaeological site, allowing study that fine-tunes our picture of the ecological past.
Keith Bensusan, Tyson Lee Holmes, Charles Perez, Geraldine Finlayson, Stewart Finlayson, Rhian Guillem, Clive Finlayson   +6 more
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Diversity and Phylogeny of Novel Cord-Forming Fungi from Borneo

Microorganisms, 2022
Cord-forming (CF) fungi are found worldwide; however, tropical CF fungi are poorly documented. They play an essential role in forest ecosystems by interconnecting nutrient resources and aiding in the decomposition of plant matter and woody litter.
Rachel Foster, Hanna Hartikainen, Andie Hall, David Bass   +3 more
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jorgevazcast/Enterotype-prediction-based-on-the-life-history: V1.0.0

, 2022
Machine learning classification pipe-line used for the study "Long-term life history predicts current elderly gut ...
jorgevazcast
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Longitudinal survey on the distribution of Biomphalaria sudanica and B. choanomophala in Mwanza region, on the shores of Lake Victoria, Tanzania: implications for schistosomiasis transmission and control

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
Background Schistosomiasis is hyper-endemic in the Lake Victoria basin; with intestinal schistosomiasis plaguing communities adjacent to the lake, where the intermediate host snails live.
Anouk N. Gouvras, Fiona Allan, Safari Kinung’hi, Muriel Rabone, Aidan Emery, Teckla Angelo, Tom Pennance, Bonnie Webster, Honest Nagai, David Rollinson   +9 more
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