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September 24, 2021
09/15/2021
Maternal health
Baatiema and colleagues explore the challenges in delivering quality maternal health care provided to women in Ghana. Overall the women received positive experiences, however issues with beds, spaces and lack of personnel posed a challenge to institutional based delivery.
Image credit: Hospital Beds by Subhash Chaudhary, Pixabay License
09/20/2021
Ecology
Quinlan and colleagues show that native bumblebees and non-native honey bees benefit from different land-use practices, with implications for pollinator friendly land-use.
Image credit: Bombus by USGS, Public Domain
09/21/2021
ecotoxicology
Johnson and colleagues determine total mercury concentrations in lionfish to assess implications for human consumption.
Image credit: Volitan Lionfish by Charles Patrick Ewing, CC BY 2.0
09/15/2021
Developmental psychology
Śmigasiewicz and colleagues use electromyography to determine that maturation of premotor and motor function in children follow the same developmental trajectory despite reflecting unique processes.
Image credit: Image by Free-Photos, Pixabay License
09/23/2021
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The Human Evolution Research Institute (HERI) at the University of Cape Town (UCT) is changing the field of human evolution, by creating a more diverse and inclusive group of researchers.
Image credit: HERI
08/25/2021
Paleontology
Beccari and colleagues detail the osteology of Tupa. navigans, an Early Cretaceous pterosaur from Brazil.
08/24/2021
Psychology
Blakey and collaborators show that children, like adults, can seek out relevant information in order to identify appropriate social models.
Image credit: Photo by Victoria Nazaruk on Unsplash
09/22/2021
Microbiology
Hoke and colleagues assess microbial interactions with harmful algal bloom communities in fresh waters.
09/14/2021
Cognitive psychology
Declerck and colleagues investigate language control in bilinguals’ experience of cross-language interference.
Image credit: Image by mohamed_hassan, Pixabay License
09/15/2021
Cardiovascular health
In response to knowledge gaps of female coronary artery disease, Khabbaz and colleagues provide an update on the gender-based differences in CABG postoperative outcomes.
Image credit: Gender by Peggy Marco, Pixabay License
09/16/2021
Molecular Biology
Saraji et al. successfully demonstrated mRNA extraction from DFFPE bone samples for potentially large-scale transcriptome analysis.
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