HERNDON, Virginia, Jan. 2 -- BioScience, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features biological sciences from the American Institute of Biological Sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2023 edition (Vol. 73, Issue 12): Special Reports: * The 2023 state of the climate report: Entering uncharted territory * The AIBS IDEA Conference 2.0 Overview Article: * Future-proofing environmental DNA and trait-based predictions of food webs Forums: * The rol  more

LONDON, England, Jan. 5 -- BMC Microbiology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features studies of prokaryotic and eukaryotic microorganisms, viruses and small parasites, published research articles on the following topics in its 2023 annual edition: * Correction to: A network approach to investigating the key microbes and stability of gut microbial communities in a mouse neuropathic pain model * The identification of co-expressed gene modules in Streptococcus pneumonia from colonization to  more

LONDON, England, Jan. 3 -- The Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features the study of living and fossil plants, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 204, Issue 1): Original Articles: * Genomic data resolve phylogenetic relationships of Australian mat-rushes, Lomandra (Asparagaceae: Lomandroideae) * Limitation of gene flow by distance in the common yellow jasmine (Chrysojasminum fruticans, Oleaceae)  more

OTTAWA, Ontario, Jan. 3 -- Botany, a journal that says it features segments of plant sciences, cell and molecular biology, ecology, mycology and plant-microbe interactions, phycology, physiology and biochemistry, structure and development, genetics, systematics and phytogeography, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 102, No. 1): Articles: * Trends in groundberry cover under climate change in the southern and central Yukon, 1997-2022 * The imp  more

OTTAWA, Ontario, Jan. 3 -- The Canadian Journal of Microbiology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features applied microbiology and biotechnology, microbial ecology and structure, physiology and metabolism, virology, genetics and molecular biology, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 70, No. 1): Review: * Salicylic acids and pathogenic bacteria: new perspectives on an old compound Article: * Pseudomonas mosselii improves cold tolerance   more

CAMBRIDGE, England, Jan. 2 -- Disease Models and Mechanisms, a biomedical research journal from the Company of Biologists, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2023 edition (Vol. 16, Issue 12): RESEARCH ARTICLES: * Differentiated neuroblastoma cells remain epigenetically poised for de-differentiation to an immature state * APOL1-G2 accelerates nephrocyte cell death by inhibiting the autophagy pathway * Longitudinal assessment of skeletal muscle functional mec  more

OXFORD, England, Jan. 2 -- Genes, Genomes, Genetics, a peer-reviewed journal from the Genetics Society of America that says it generates genetic and genomic information, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 14, Issue 1): Investigation: * The impact of Fisher's reproductive compensation on raising equilibrium frequencies of semidominant, nonlethal mutations under mutation/selection balance * An affordable and convenient diagnostic marker to ide  more

WOODBURY, New York, Jan. 2 -- Genome Research, a journal that says it focuses on studies on the structure, function, biology and evolution of genomes of organisms, with emphasis on genome-scale analyses, chromatin structure and function, epigenomics, systems genetics and proteomics, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2023 edition: Research: * Whole-genome long-read sequencing downsampling and its effect on variant-calling precision and recall * A DNA methylat  more

CAMBRIDGE, England, Jan. 3 -- Journal of Applied Microbiology, a peer-reviewed journal from the Applied Microbiology International that says it features applied microbiology including bacteriology, mycology and virology, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2023 edition (Vol. 134, Issue 12): Review Article: * Culturing the unculturables: strategies, challenges, and opportunities for gut microbiome study Research Articles: * High prevalence of Panton-Valentine  more

CAMBRIDGE, England, Jan. 2 -- Journal of Experimental Biology, a journal that says it features function of living organisms at all levels of biological organization, from the molecular and subcellular to the integrated whole animal, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2023 edition (Vol. 226, Issue 24): INSIDE JEB: * Frog-feeding mosquitoes have eavesdropping antennae * Upper beak gives rosy-faced lovebirds a hand when climbing * Big kidneys, gonads and glutes  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 4 -- The Journal of Shellfish Research, a journal that says it focuses on shellfish research, including aquaculture, sustainability, biology, ecology and management from the National Shellfisheries Association, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2023 edition (Vol. 42, No. 3): Articles: * Age and Growth of the Northern Quahog Mercenaria mercenaria (Linnaeus, 1758) between Neighboring Habitats in Tokyo Bay, Japan * Feasibility of Microalgal Con  more

CAMBRIDGE, England, Jan. 3 -- Letters in Applied Microbiology, a peer-reviewed journal from the Applied Microbiology International, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2023 edition (Vol. 76, Issue 12): Review Article: * Exploring alternative strategies for Staphylococcus aureus nasal decolonization: insights from preclinical studies Research Articles: * Transposon-aided capture (TRACA) of plasmids from the human gut * Genotypic characterization of Streptoco  more

LONDON, England, Jan. 3 -- Microbial Genomics, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features genomic approaches to microbiology from the Microbiology Society, published research articles on the following topics in its Vol. 9, Issue 12 edition: Bioresources: * Putting everything in its place: using the INSDC compliant Pathogen Data Object Model to better structure genomic data submitted for public health applications Research Articles: * Discordance between different bioinformatic methods f  more

OXFORD, England, Jan. 4 -- Molecular Biology and Evolution, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution that says it features the evolution of life at molecular levels, taxonomy, genomic organization and functions and phenotypes, published research articles on the following topics in its December 2023 edition (Vol. 40, Issue 12): Discoveries: * Complex Evolutionary History With Extensive Ancestral Gene Flow in an African Primate Radiation * Low Mutation Load   more

OXFORD, England, Jan. 4 -- Molecular Biology and Evolution, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution that says it features the evolution of life at molecular levels, taxonomy, genomic organization and functions and phenotypes, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 41, Issue 1): Perspective: * Forty Years of Inferential Methods in the Journals of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution Discoveries: *  more

HOBOKEN, New Jersey, Jan. 4 -- Nordic Journal of Botany, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features taxonomy, evolution, conservation, ecology and biogeography of plants and fungi, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 2024, Issue 1): Research article: * New species and new record of the genus Poa L. (Poaceae, Pooideae, Poeae) from India * Astragalus roseocephalus, a new species of section Poliothrix from Pakistan * Flooding drives tropical  more

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Jan. 2 -- Phytotaxa, a peer-reviewed journal that says it focuses on botanical taxonomy, published research articles on the following topics in its Jan. 3, 2024, edition (Vol. 633, No. 1): Article: * A new species Eremogone (Caryophyllaceae) from Turkiye * Neotypification of Cistanche tubulosa (Schenk) Wight ex Hook.f.: a name applied to a widely distributed, polyphyletic group of plants * A new Leopoldia (Asparagaceae, Scilloideae) species from South Anatolia-Turkiye  more

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, Jan. 4 -- Phytotaxa, a peer-reviewed journal that says it focuses on botanical taxonomy, published research articles on the following topics in its Jan. 5, 2024, edition (Vol. 633, No. 2): Article: * A new Amorphophallus (Araceae) species from Thailand and an updated key to the Longituberosus and Saraburiensis subclades * A review and analysis of the early nomenclature and taxonomy associated with the genus name Kalanchoe (Crassulaceae subfam. Kalanchooideae), publishe  more

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Jan. 2 -- PLOS Biology, a journal that says it features biological science, from molecules to ecosystems, works at the interface of other disciplines, such as chemistry, medicine and mathematics, published research articles on the following topics in its November 2023 edition: Perspectives: * Postdoctoral scientists are mentors, and it is time to recognize their work * How can we reduce biomedical research's carbon footprint? * How many species are there on Earth?  more

WESTMINSTER, Colorado, Jan. 5 -- Weed Science, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features biology and ecology of weeds in agricultural, forestry, aquatic, turf, recreational and genetics of weeds from the Weed Science Society of America, published research articles on the following topics in its November 2023 edition (Vol. 71, Issue 6): My View: * Implications of weakening of the United States Geological Survey Pesticide National Synthesis Project for Weed Scientists Review: * Does narr  more