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Human-mediated dispersal drives the spread of the spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula)

Scientific Reports, 2023
The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) is a novel invasive insect from Asia now established and spreading throughout the United States. This species is of particular concern given its ability to decimate important crops such as grapes, fruit trees ...
Zachary S. Ladin, Donald A. Eggen, Tara L. E. Trammell, Vincent D’Amico   +3 more
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The gift remembered: The Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) Anatomical Donor Stewardship's ethical and practical handbook for anatomy donor tributes

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Providing students with a way to honor human body donors during or after an anatomy course has been shown to help provide a sense of closure and comfort to students and, when present, donor families. Gestures of gratitude for donors can also emphasize humanistic values of respect, empathy, and professionalism.
Bobbie J. Leeper, Rhiannon E. Robinson, Kelsey Stevens, Lacy M. Cleveland, Danielle N. Edwards, Nicole L. Geske, Burhan Gharaibeh, Anya Goldina, Jill Kirby, Jacqueline Phillips, Leslie R. Sewell, J. P. Swigart, Trisha Waldman, Jonathan J. Wisco, Jeremy J. Grachan   +14 more
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Valorization of Invasive Tree Species (Black Locust, Tree-of-Heaven) Bark in Commercial Lime Mortars: Effects on Composites’ Physical, Hygroscopic and Mechanical Performance

Applied Sciences
Fast-growing invasive tree species management produces a significant amount of low-density and low-value biomass, which offers a chance for waste valorization in the environmentally friendly construction sector.
Vasiliki Kamperidou, Georgia Paschalidou, Ioannis Barboutis   +2 more
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Food‐solicitation displays in nestling birds: still begging for answers

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nestling begging is a key model for understanding animal communication and parent–offspring conflict. Dynamic begging displays are often interpreted as costly, honest signals of need, with honesty maintained by viability costs, as proposed in Godfray's influential signalling model.
Daniel Parejo‐Pulido, Tomás Redondo
wiley   +1 more source

DISTRIBUTION OF TREE-OF-HEAVEN, Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle, IN WROCŁAW, LOWER SILESIA, POLAND

Acta Scientiarum Polonorum: Hortorum Cultus, 2005
In 1998–2001, 2025 trees-of-heaven were recorded in 647 locations in Wrocław, Lower Silesia, Poland. They grew in a variety of habitats. Most were found in lowor high-density residential areas, commercial areas, and in city’s parks.
Przemysław Bąbelewski
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Multi‐omics–driven precision medicine

iMeta, EarlyView.
Multi‐omics‐driven precision medicine (MODPM) provides a multiscale, continuously learnable framework that integrates genomics, epigenomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics, microbiome profiles, and clinical data. Powered by artificial intelligence and foundation models, MODPM enables cross‐modal representation learning, contextual modeling ...
Huibo Li, Zhe Zhao, Yifan Zhang, Yao Ma, Gaofei Hu, Min Zeng, Zhanqun Yang, Zixuan Zhao, Xin Zhou, Wei Hu, Yuxuan Sun, Meng Su, Jun Li, Matthew Whiteman, Wei Fu, Chao Zhong, Lemin Zheng, Long Chen, Hairong Lv, Rongsheng Zhao, Yi Zhun Zhu   +20 more
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Therapeutic potential of ailanthus excelsa Roxb. leaf extract in experimental rheumatoid arthritis: Pharmacological and histopathological insights

Pharmacological Research - Modern Chinese Medicine
Introduction: Ailanthus excelsa Roxb. (Simaroubaceae), commonly known as the Tree of Heaven and referred to in Chinese as Chouchun (Chinese Pinyin), has been used for conditions characterized by pain, swelling, and restricted joint movement, which ...
Pravin C Rathod, Tanvi H Desai, Vipul G Gajera, Devesh U Kapoor, Tejas J Patel, Dhara S Parekh   +5 more
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Społeczno-religijne uwarunkowania wczesnej kultury chińskiej

Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2014
The claim that all living creatures constitute a wholeness in the world of nature is a primary thought of Chinese philosophy. It links both cosmological and anthropological motifs. Living creatures are interconnected and interdependent.
Karol Kierzkowski
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Translating Riedl: The Circulation and Operationalisation of Evolutionary Ideas

Journal of Experimental Zoology Part B: Molecular and Developmental Evolution, EarlyView.
Rupert Riedl's Order in Living Organisms proposed a systems theory of evolution decades before the concepts it pioneered—homology, burden, the imitative epigenotype—reached the agenda of evolutionary biology. This paper reconstructs the lineages that operationalized his insights across several fields and explores the internal and external reasons for ...
Laura Nuño de la Rosa
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NITROGEN CAN LIMIT OVERSTORY TREE GROWTH FOLLOWING EXTREME STAND DENSITY INCREASE IN A PONDEROSA PINE FOREST

, 2019
Extreme stand density increases have occurred in ponderosa pine forests throughout the western U.S. since the early 20th Century, with adverse implications for growth, physiological functioning, and mortality risk. Identifying primary stressors on large,
Marshall, L.A., Marshall, L. A., Falk, Donald A., Mcdowell, Nate G.   +3 more
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