NORTHAMPTON, England, March 9 -- Addiction Biology, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for the Study of Addiction that says it focuses on neuroscience and aims to advance understanding of the action of drugs of abuse and addictive processes, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 29, Issue 2): ORIGINAL ARTICLES: * Ameliorating effects of Acanthopanax koreanum extract and components on nicotine dependence and withdrawal symptoms * Lymphocy  more

NORTHAMPTON, England, March 9 -- Addiction Biology, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for the Study of Addiction that says it focuses on neuroscience and aims to advance understanding of the action of drugs of abuse and addictive processes, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 29, Issue 1): ORIGINAL ARTICLES: * Polymorphisms in the A118G SNP of the OPRM1 gene produce different experiences of opioids: A human laboratory phenotype-genotype  more

OTTAWA, Ontario, March 4 -- 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 February 2024 edition (Vol. 102, No. 2): Editorial: * Botany editorial--climate and nature crisis is also about the health of plants Articles: * Moss rege  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Conservation Letters, a scientific journal from the Society for Conservation Biology that says it features research with implications for the conservation of biological diversity, published research articles on the following topics in its January/February 2024 edition (Vol. 17, Issue 1): LETTERS: * Decisive conservation action in areas beyond national jurisdiction is urgently required for seabird recovery in the face of global change * What is the value of biotic seed   more

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 5 -- Development, a peer-reviewed research journal in the field of developmental biology from the Company of Biologists, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 151, Issue 4): RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTS: * Cellular metabolism keeping the gut in the loop * Barring maternal chemokines from the embryo ensures proper haematopoiesis PERSPECTIVES: * In preprints: allometry of cell types during animal growth and degrowth * In pre  more

LUND, Sweden, March 5 -- Ecography, a journal that says it features spatial ecology, macroecology and biogeography from the Nordic Society Oikos, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 2024, Issue 2): Review: * How and why species are rare: towards an understanding of the ecological causes of rarity * Ecological and evolutionary consequences of temporal variation in dispersal Editor's choice and Research article: * Decomposing biodiversity c  more

LUND, Sweden, March 5 -- Ecography, a journal that says it features spatial ecology, macroecology and biogeography from the Nordic Society Oikos, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 2024, Issue 1): Editor's choice and Research article: * Anthropogenic habitat modification causes nonlinear multiscale bird diversity declines Research article: * Testing the links between bird diversity, alien species and disturbance within a human-modified lan  more

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, March 9 -- Global Change Biology, a journal that says it promotes understanding that environmental change affects a substantial part of the globe and biological systems, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 30, Issue 1). Here are excerpts: PERSPECTIVE: * Reporting the biodiversity impacts of greenhouse gas emissions RESEARCH ARTICLES: * Subarctic winter warming promotes soil microbial resilience to freeze-thaw cycles  more

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, March 9 -- Global Change Biology, a journal that says it promotes understanding that environmental change affects a substantial part of the globe and biological systems, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 30, Issue 2). Here are excerpts: RESEARCH ARTICLES: * Expansion of voles and retraction of lemmings over 60years along a latitudinal gradient on Yamal Peninsula REVIEWS: * On the unique value of forests for water  more

MEDFORD, Massachusetts, March 9 -- Global Change Biology, a journal that says it promotes understanding that environmental change affects a substantial part of the globe and biological systems, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 30, Issue 3). Here are excerpts: RESEARCH ARTICLES: * Unraveling the multifaceted effects of climatic factors on mountain pine beetle and its interaction with fungal symbionts * Significant accrual of soil organic car  more

NEW YORK, March 8 -- Heredity, a journal from the Genetics Society that says it covers a topic within the field of genetics, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 132, Issue 3): Editorial: * The evolutionary significance of post-transcriptional gene regulation Article: * Gene expression and alternative splicing contribute to adaptive divergence of ecotypes * Alternative splicing and environmental adaptation in wild house mice * Genetic constr  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 4 -- The Journal of Applied Phycology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features algal and cyanobacterial biotechnology and genetic engineering, tissues culture, mariculture, algalization and soil fertility, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 36, Issue 1): * Effects of sodium acetate and ammonium acetate on the growth and production of cellular components of Chlorella vulgaris 31 * Optimization of astaxanthin acc  more

LUND, Sweden, March 7 -- The Journal of Avian Biology, a peer-reviewed journal from the Nordic Society Oikos that says it publish empirical and theoretical research in ornithology, with an emphasis on behavioural ecology, evolution and conservation, published research articles on the following topics in its January/February 2024 edition (Vol. 2024, Issue 1/2): Research article: * Itinerant lifestyle and congregation of lesser kestrels in West Africa Short communication: * Coevolutionary ma  more

LUND, Sweden, March 7 -- The Journal of Avian Biology, a peer-reviewed journal from the Nordic Society Oikos that says it publish empirical and theoretical research in ornithology, with an emphasis on behavioural ecology, evolution and conservation, published research articles on the following topics in its March/April 2024 edition (Vol. 2024, Issue 3-4): Short communication: * Divorce is linked with extra-pair paternity in a monogamous passerine * Comparison of manual, machine learning, and  more

MOUNT ROYAL, New Jersey, March 9 -- The Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, a peer-reviewed journal from the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles that says it features extracellular vesicles, microvesicles, exosomes and ectosomes, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 13, Issue 2): RESEARCH ARTICLES: * Tumour tissue-derived small extracellular vesicles reflect molecular subtypes of bladder cancer * Transfer of inflammatory mitochond  more

MOUNT ROYAL, New Jersey, March 9 -- The Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, a peer-reviewed journal from the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles that says it features extracellular vesicles, microvesicles, exosomes and ectosomes, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 13, Issue 1): RESEARCH ARTICLES: * Extracellular vesicles from organoid-derived human retinal progenitor cells prevent lipid overload-induced retinal pigment epithelium   more

CHAM, Switzerland, March 4 -- Marine Biology, a journal that says it features contributions from all fields of marine biology, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 171, Issue 4): * Seasonal effects of short-term stress on susceptibility to herbivores and DMSP induction in the intertidal green alga Ulva fenestrata * The fate of salp blooms: decomposition and sinking of salp carcasses * Cephalopod paralarvae from the southeast-south Brazilian outer  more

CHAM, Switzerland, March 4 -- Marine Biology, a journal that says it features contributions from all fields of marine biology, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 171, Issue 3): * The microbial community of coral reefs: biofilm composition on artificial substrates under different environmental conditions * Metagenomic insights into the differences in gastrointestinal microbe-mediated metabolism and immunity between wild and captive spotted seals   more

LONDON, England, March 7 -- Methods in Ecology and Evolution, a journal that says it promotes the development of methods in ecology and evolution and facilitates their dissemination from the British Ecological Society, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 15, Issue 2): REVIEWS: * Fieldwork in conservation organisations-A review of methodological challenges, opportunities and ethics * Four principles for improved statistical ecology APPLICATI  more

LONDON, England, March 7 -- Methods in Ecology and Evolution, a journal that says it promotes the development of methods in ecology and evolution and facilitates their dissemination from the British Ecological Society, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 15, Issue 1): REVIEWS: * A comparison of photographic and spectrometric methods to quantify the colours seen by animal eyes * Understanding step selection analysis through numerical integrati  more

LONDON, England, March 7 -- Methods in Ecology and Evolution, a journal that says it promotes the development of methods in ecology and evolution and facilitates their dissemination from the British Ecological Society, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 15, Issue 3): PERSPECTIVES: * How to get the most out of phylogenetic imputation without abusing it * Facilitating comparable research in seedling functional ecology APPLICATION: * occupancy  more

LANCASTER, England, March 9 -- New Phytologist, a journal from the New Phytologist Foundation that says it features plant science and its applications, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 241, Issue 1): Forum: - Commentary * Adding edaphic nuance to species distribution models complicates predictions of range shifts * Finding a good balance: two distinct chromatin factors fine-tune stress response in Arabidopsis seedlings - Letters * Bidir  more

LANCASTER, England, March 9 -- New Phytologist, a journal from the New Phytologist Foundation that says it features plant science and its applications, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 241, Issue 2): Forum: - Commentary * Good things come to those who wait - a 42-year study challenges 'trade-off' theories * Deciphering the hidden complexity of early land plant reproduction - Letters * The C subunit of the nuclear factor Y binds to the C  more

LANCASTER, England, March 9 -- New Phytologist, a journal from the New Phytologist Foundation that says it features plant science and its applications, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 241, Issue 3): Forum: - Commentary * Plant-plant interactions can mitigate (or exacerbate) hot drought impacts * A snapshot of the tree of chloroplast evolution - Letters * Early Phosphorylated Protein 1 is required to activate the early rhizobial infect  more

LANCASTER, England, March 9 -- New Phytologist, a journal from the New Phytologist Foundation that says it features plant science and its applications, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 241, Issue 4): Forum: - Commentary * Methane emissions from tree stems - current knowledge and challenges: an introduction to a Virtual Issue * How a boiling river is helping to highlight the risks of warming for tropical forests * Unveiling what makes th  more

LANCASTER, England, March 9 -- New Phytologist, a journal from the New Phytologist Foundation that says it features plant science and its applications, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 241, Issue 5): Forum: - Commentary * Long days and long nights: an integrative study reveals survival strategies of an Antarctic diatom during the cold and dark polar winter * News from 'black belt' masters of symbiosis - Letters * Herbivory-driven shifts i  more

LANCASTER, England, March 9 -- New Phytologist, a journal from the New Phytologist Foundation that says it features plant science and its applications, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 241, Issue 6): Forum: - Commentary * Trait-environment relationships are timescale dependent * Getting to the root of divergent outcomes in the modulation of plant-soil feedbacks by benzoxazinoids - Letters * Endospermic brassinosteroids moderate seed therm  more

LUND, Sweden, March 7 -- Nordic Journal of Botany, a peer-reviewed journal from the Nordic Society Oikos that says it features taxonomy, evolution, conservation, ecology and biogeography of plants and fungi, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 2024, Issue 3): Research Articles: * Carolus tomentosus, a new species of Malpighiaceae endemic to northeastern Brazil * A new variety of Commelina L.(Commelinaceae) from Eastern Ghats of Peninsular, Indi  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 4 -- Phytoparasitica, a peer-reviewed journal that says it emphasizes insights into plant disease and pest etiology, epidemiology, host-parasite and pest biochemistry and cell biology, ecology and population biology, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 52, Issue 2): * Effect of fludioxonil on morphological characteristics of Fusarium pseudograminearum and wheat crown rot control * Comparative biology and life tables of s  more

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, March 4 -- Phytotaxa, a peer-reviewed journal that says it focuses on botanical taxonomy, published research articles on the following topics in its March 5, 2024, edition (Vol. 638, No. 3): Article: * Two new species and a new combination in Pleroma (Melastomataceae) from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest * A new species of Guadua (Poaceae: Bambusoideae: Bambuseae: Guaduinae) from the Colombian Amazon * Typification and interpretation of Potentilla acaulis L. (Rosaceae)   more

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, March 7 -- Phytotaxa, a peer-reviewed journal that says it focuses on botanical taxonomy, published research articles on the following topics in its March 7, 2024, edition (Vol. 640, No. 1): Article: * Two new endophytic fungi of Colletotrichum and Diaporthe isolated from Berchemia polyphylla var. leioclada in Guizhou Province, China * Asproinocybe hongyaniae sp. nov. (Agaricales, Basidiomycota) in Thailand * The subfamily Cercidoideae (Fabaceae Lindl.) in the Chapada  more

LANCASTER, England, March 9 -- Plants People Planet, a peer-reviewed journal from the New Phytologist Foundation that says it features plant sciences, from ecosystem studies to molecular genetics, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 6, Issue 1): OPINIONS: * Supporting urban greenspace with microbial symbiosis * Towards a co-crediting system for carbon and biodiversity * Identifying sustainability assessment parameters for genetically engineer  more

LANCASTER, England, March 9 -- Plants People Planet, a peer-reviewed journal from the New Phytologist Foundation that says it features plant sciences, from ecosystem studies to molecular genetics, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 6, Issue 2): OPINION: * Environmental horticulture for domestic and community gardens--An integrated and applied research approach REVIEWS: * The nutritional and industrial significance of cottonseeds and genetic te  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 4 -- Theoretical and Applied Genetics, a journal that says it features plant genetics, genomics and biotechnology, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 137, Issue 2): * A novel QTL conferring Fusarium crown rot resistance on chromosome 2A in a wheat EMS mutant * A conditional mutation in a wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) gene regulating root morphology * Fine mapping of Ae-Ps4.5, a major locus for resistance to pathotype  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 4 -- Theoretical and Applied Genetics, a journal that says it features plant genetics, genomics and biotechnology, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 137, Issue 3): * Pathogen lifestyle determines host genetic signature of quantitative disease resistance loci in oilseed rape (Brassica napus) * Construction of relatedness matrices in autopolyploid populations using low-depth high-throughput sequencing data * Mutations i  more

NEW ROCHELLE, New York, March 9 -- Zebrafish, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features the study of vertebrate development, evolution, toxicology and human disease, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 21, Issue 1): Research Articles: * Effects of 4 Testing Arena Sizes and 11 Types of Embryo Media on Sensorimotor Behaviors in Wild-Type and chd7 Mutant Zebrafish Larvae * Chemical and Visual Cues as Modulators of the Stress Response to Soc  more