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(Medical University of South Carolina) Male sex is a risk factor for worse outcome following neonatal insult, including hypoxic ischemia. While N-acetylcysteine and hypothermia promote functional improvement in female rodents, similar improvement in ma…
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(Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute) Juvenile male Golden-collared Manakins on extra testosterone cleaned up their display area before performing for females, according to research at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in Panama pu…
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Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: New book on The Biology of Exercise from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
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Article Correctness Is Author's Responsibility: Scientists identify climatic risks for dengue disease outbreaks
(University of Liverpool) The University of Liverpool is part of an international team of scientists that have identified the climatic risks for dengue disease outbreaks, with a new study undertaken in India.
