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DNMT1 mutant ants develop normally but have disrupted oogenesis
Nature Communications, 2023 Although DNA methylation is an important gene regulatory mechanism in mammals, its function in arthropods remains poorly understood. Studies in eusocial insects have argued for its role in caste development by regulating gene expression and splicing ...
Iryna Ivasyk +6 more
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BMC Proceedings, 2023 Background In 2021, twenty out of twenty-one countries in the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) region introduced COVID-19 vaccines. With variable willingness to uptake vaccines across countries, the aim of the present study was to better understand ...
Helena Ballester Bon +6 more
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Communications Biology, 2023 Calcitonin receptor (Calcr) and its brain ligand amylin in the medial preoptic area (MPOA) are found to be critically involved in infant care and social contact behaviors in mice.
Takuma Kurachi +8 more
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Social Psychological Bulletin, 2021 Topics of prejudice, discrimination, and negative attitudes toward outgroups have attracted much attention of social scientists during the COVID-19 pandemic, as the preference for social distancing can originate from the perception of threat.
Aleksandra Szymkow +2 more
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Social Sciences, 2023 Domestic violence (DV) remains a significant public health concern and a violation of human rights. The complex challenges faced by professionals who directly engage DV victims, combined with their consistent exposure to distressing narratives, have the ...
Elisabete Ferreira +2 more
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Rehabilitation and social behavior: Experiments in prison [PDF]
, 2020 Despite the economic and social significance of crime reduction and criminals’ rehabilitation, research evaluating the effects of incarceration on behavior is surprisingly scarce.
Balafoutas, Loukas +4 more
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Multiple goal orientations as predictors of moral behavior in youth soccer [PDF]
, 2007 The purpose of this study was to examine task-, ego-, and social-goal orientations as predictors of prosocial and antisocial behavior in youth soccer. Participants were 365 male (n = 227) and female (n = 138) youth soccer players (M-age = 13.4 years, SD =
Kavussanu, Maria, Sage, Luke
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BMC Biology, 2018 Background Division of labor between reproductive queens and workers that perform brood care is a hallmark of insect societies. However, studies of the molecular basis of this fundamental dichotomy are limited by the fact that the caste of an individual ...
Romain Libbrecht +2 more
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Evolutionary Psychology, 2023 Makeup is a tool that women use to shape their image and gain benefits in both inter- and intrasexual selection. As makeup enables the hiding or enhancing of facial features, it allows women to strategically shape impressions in a given context.
Malgorzata Biesiadecka +2 more
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International Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2022 Objectives The aim of the present study was to explore whether remote and on-site work stress during the COVID-19 pandemic was experienced with different severity. The second goal was to investigate stress conditions at both working modes.
Agata Chudzicka-Czupała +4 more
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