Human activities have played an important role in driving biodiversity loss throughout history, but the nature of these dynamics remains unclear. Importantly, the role of cultural evolution is mostly ignored, despite strong societal changes over time worldwide. Here, we show that megafauna range contractions across China in the last 2 millennia have been dominated by the spread of farming and…
Journal Club posts are short news stories featuring a recent important, timely journal article selected by one of our Journal Club panelists, who are postdocs…
Combined vaccine formulations targeting not only hemagglutinin but also other influenza virus antigens could form the basis for a universal influen…
Journal Club posts are short news stories featuring a recent important, timely journal article selected by one of our Journal Club panelists, who are postdocs…
Chilblain diagnoses have increased during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic and have been attributed to viral infection and a subsequent robust…
Chilblain diagnoses have increased during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic and have been attributed to viral infection and a subsequent robust…
Chilblain diagnoses have increased during the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic and have been attributed to viral infection and a subsequent robust…
Microbial parasites may behave collectively to manipulate their host’s behavior. We examine adaptations of a microbial parasite in its natural environment: the body of its…
There are genetic risk factors that influence the outcome of COVID-19 [COVID-19 Host Genetics Initiative, Nature 600, 472–477 (2021)]. The major genetic risk factor for…
Heightened intruder-directed aggressive behavior in female mice is displayed during lactation to enable a mother to protect her offspring. Although recent work has identified that…
Despite decades of progress, men still greatly outnumber women among biology faculty in the United States. Here, we show that high-achieving faculty members who are…
