PARIS, France, March 21 -- Apidologie, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features behavior, ecology, pollination, genetics, physiology, toxicology and pathology from the National Institute of Agricultural Research, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 55, Issue 2): * Bee size increases pollen deposition in Cucurbita maxima (Cucurbitaceae) crops * Melissopalynology of pot-pollen and pot-honey of the Mayan stingless bee Melipona beecheii Bennett,  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 21 -- Biological Invasions, a journal that says it features patterns and processes of biological invasions in terrestrial, freshwater and marine ecosystems, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 26, Issue 4): * Exploring plant characteristics for constructing a pre-border weed risk assessment for China * Status of the invasion of Carpobrotus edulis in Uruguay based on citizen science records * Remote sensing enabled essen  more

CHAM, Switzerland, March 21 -- Biology Bulletin, a journal that says it focuses on studies of cell biology, biochemistry, zoology, botany, physiology and ecology, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 51, Issue 1): * Comparison of the Cytogenetic Effects of a Pulsed Magnetic Field and Gamma Radiation on Meristem Cells of Onion Seed Sprouts (Allium cepa L.) * TNFRSF12A mRNA Expression and Distribution of TNFRSF12A+ Cells in the Rate Liver during T  more

LONDON, England, March 19 -- Biology Letters, a primarily online peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society that says it publishes short, high-quality articles, reviews and opinion pieces across the biological sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 20, Issue 2): Review articles: * Are fish immunocompetent enough to face climate change? Animal behaviour: * Pausing to swarm: locust intermittent motion is instrumental for swarming-re  more

LONDON, England, March 19 -- Biology Letters, a primarily online peer-reviewed journal from the Royal Society that says it publishes short, high-quality articles, reviews and opinion pieces across the biological sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 20, Issue 3): Animal behaviour: * Size dependent antipredator responses in a fish-shrimp mutualism * Male starling floaters preferentially visit nests of males with reduced resource holding   more

OXFORD, England, March 19 -- Biology of Reproduction, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for the Study of Reproduction that says it features reproductive biology, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 110, Issue 2): Review: * Non-coding RNA regulates the immune microenvironment in recurrent spontaneous abortion (RSA): new insights into immune mechanisms * Ovarian sex steroid and epithelial control of immune responses in the uterus and ov  more

OXFORD, England, March 19 -- Biology of Reproduction, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for the Study of Reproduction that says it features reproductive biology, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 110, Issue 3): Review: * Long non-coding RNAs: a summary of their roles in placenta development and pathology Research Articles: * Adenosylhomocysteinase plays multiple roles in maintaining the identity and pluripotency of mouse embryonic st  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 21 -- Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it regulates biological processes at the molecular, cellular, tissue, organ and organism levels, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 23, Issue 1): * Computational fluid dynamic modeling of the lymphatic system: a review of existing models and future directions * Mechanical experimentation of the gastrointestinal tract: a systematic re  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 21 -- Brain Structure and Function, a journal that says it provides insight into brain structure-function relationships, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 229, Issue 2): * Embracing digital innovation in neuroscience: 2023 in review at NEUROCCINO * Altered brain function and structure in carpal tunnel syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis of structural and functional brain imaging * Manual segmentation of th  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 21 -- The Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for Mathematical Biology that says it features interface of biology and the mathematical sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 86, Issue 4): * Impact of Resistance on Therapeutic Design: A Moran Model of Cancer Growth * Modeling of Mouse Experiments Suggests that Optimal Anti-Hormonal Treatment for Breast Cancer is Diet-Dependent  more

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, March 23 -- Cardiovascular Research, a journal that says it features cardiology and cardiovascular biology from the European Society of Cardiology, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 120, Issue 2): Editorial: * Proinflammatory cytokines set the stage for cardiac damage Research Letter: * Negative relationship between eicosapentaenoic acid and inflammatory biomarkers in patients with acute myocardial infarction Re  more

SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS, France, March 23 -- Cardiovascular Research, a journal that says it features cardiology and cardiovascular biology from the European Society of Cardiology, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 120, Issue 3): Cardiovascular Research Onlife: * Enhancing cardiovascular risk prediction through proteomics? Editorials: * Latent drivers for atrial fibrillation and specific patterns of localized fibrosis * The dual effects of miR  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 21 -- Conservation Genetics, a journal that says it provides a forum for data and ideas on population genetics, molecular ecology, molecular biology, evolutionary biology, systematics and forensics, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 25, Issue 2): * Conservation genomics of the threatened Trispot Darter (Etheostoma trisella) * Introgressive hybridization levels of Tilapiine species in Lake Victoria basin, Kenya inferred  more

ST. LOUIS, Missouri, March 23 -- Evolution Letters, a journal that says it all areas of evolutionary biology from the Society for the Study of Evolution and European Society for Evolutionary Biology, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 8, Issue 2): LETTERS: * Commonly used Bayesian diversification methods lead to biologically meaningful differences in branch-specific rates on empirical phylogenies * Heritable variation in thermal profiles is as  more

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 19 -- FEMS Microbiology Reviews, a peer-reviewed journal from the Federation of European Microbiological Societies, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 48, Issue 1): Review Article: * Connecting the dots: key insights on ParB for chromosome segregation from single-molecule studies * Root colonization by beneficial rhizobacteria * Processing of stalled replication forks in Bacillus subtilis * Radioactive waste micro  more

LONDON, England, March 23 -- Genes and Development, a journal from the Genetics Society that says it publishes research papers of broad general interest and biological significance in the areas of molecular biology, molecular genetics and related fields, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition: OUTLOOK: * A serine metabolic enzyme is flexing its muscle to help repair skeletal muscle REVIEW: * Pan-cellular organelles and suborganelles--from common fu  more

WASHINGTON, March 22 -- The Journal of Bacteriology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features bacteria, archaea and their viruses and molecular mechanisms by which they interact with each other and with their hosts and their environments from the American Society for Microbiology, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 206, No. 3): Minireviews: * Bacterial nucleoid is a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma * Archaeal actins and the or  more

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 18 -- 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 March 2024 supplement entitled Developmental Plasticity - From Mechanisms to Evolutionary Processes (Vol. 227, Issue 1): INSIDE JEB: * Biology through the lens of development: from gestation to evolution   more

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 18 -- 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 March 2024 edition (Vol. 227, Issue 5): INSIDE JEB: * Huddling protects big brown bats from hibernation dehydration * Marine mammal metabolic measures could help save species * Dolphins beat tails faste  more

LONDON, England, March 19 -- The Journal of Experimental Botany, a journal that says it features improvement of plants for the sustainable production of food, fuel and renewable materials from the Society of Experimental Biology, published research articles on the following topics in its March 14, 2024, special issue entitled Plant Metabolomics (Vol. 75, Issue 6): REVIEW PAPERS: * Imaging plant metabolism in situ * Multifunctional 5-hydroxyconiferaldehyde O-methyltransferases (CAldOMTs) in  more

SILVER SPRING, Maryland, March 18 -- Journal of Leukocyte Biology, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for Leukocyte Biology that says it focuses on biochemistry and functions of granulocytes, lymphocytes and mononuclear phagocytes, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 115, Issue 3): News & Views: * When is a Kupffer cell not a Kupffer cell? Novel insight into macrophage fate and function in hepatic fibrosis Editorial Commentary: * Cystic f  more

BEIJING, China, March 19 -- Journal of Plant Ecology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features issues in the field of plants and their interactions with biotic and abiotic environment from the Botanical Society of China and Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 17, Issue 1): Research Articles: * Observed decreasing trend in pan evaporation in a tropical rainforest region during 1959-2021 *  more

STROMBEEK-BEVER, Belgium, March 18 -- Molecular Human Reproduction, a peer-reviewed journal from the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology that says it focuses on mammalian models, both human and non-human, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 30, Issue 2): Editorial: * The future of embryoids from a reproductive science perspective Original Research: * Addition of rapamycin or co-culture with cumulus cells from younger repr  more

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- mSystems, a peer-reviewed journal from the American Society for Microbiology that says it encompasses biological and biochemical findings, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 9, No. 3): Resource Report: * Annotating microbial functions with ProkFunFind Methods and Protocols: * Nanopore adaptive sampling effectively enriches bacterial plasmids Research Articles: * Distinct compositions and functions of circulating mi  more

LONDON, England, March 22 -- Nature Plants, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features plants from their evolution, development, metabolism and environmental interactions, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 10, Issue 3): Editorial: * Salts out, water in Research Highlights: * Spatially manipulating brassinosteroids for clustered growth * Waiting to invade * Partner needed for relationship News & Views: * On the edge -- how plant cell  more

NEW YORK, March 19 -- Nature Structural and Molecular Biology, a journal that says it focuses on functional and mechanistic understanding of how molecular components in a biological process work together, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 31, Issue 3): Editorial: * Musings on art and science Comment: * Structure-guided drug discovery: back to the future Feature: * Looking back at 30 years of Nature Structural & Molecular Biology Review   more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 23 -- Neurochemical Research, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features the study that use neurochemical methodology in research on nervous system structure and function, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 49, Issue 4): * A New Perspective in the Treatment of Ischemic Stroke: Ferroptosis * The Role of IL-6 in Neurodegenerative Disorders * Gut-Brain Axis Modulation of Metabolic Disorders: Exploring the Intertwined N  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 23 -- Neurochemical Research, a peer-reviewed journal that says it features the study that use neurochemical methodology in research on nervous system structure and function, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition (Vol. 49, Issue 3): * The Possible Role of Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor in Epilepsy * Pathogenesis of Depression in Alzheimer's Disease * CircRNA and Stroke: New Insight of Potential Biomarkers and Therapeutic Tar  more

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, March 18 -- Phytotaxa, a peer-reviewed journal that says it focuses on botanical taxonomy, published research articles on the following topics in its March 18, 2024, edition (Vol. 641, No. 2): Article: * Jaltomata tlaxcala, a new species of the genus Jaltomata (Solanaceae, Solanoideae, Solaneae) * Lutophila gen. nov., a new diatom genus from the hottest place on Earth, Lut Desert, Iran * Parkinsonia aculeata L. recorded as alien species in natural habitats of Egypt: P  more

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, March 20 -- Phytotaxa, a peer-reviewed journal that says it focuses on botanical taxonomy, published research articles on the following topics in its March 20, 2024, edition (Vol. 641, No. 3): Article: * Finding the last missing white oak hybrid from the Iberian Peninsula (Fagaceae, Quercus, sect. Quercus) * Redescription and reevaluation of the extinction risk of Plinia renatiana (Myrtaceae), a species endemic to the state of Espirito Santo, Brazil * Gladiolus adanus  more

AUCKLAND, New Zealand, March 21 -- Phytotaxa, a peer-reviewed journal that says it focuses on botanical taxonomy, published research articles on the following topics in its March 21, 2024, edition (Vol. 641, No. 4): Articles: * Crassothonna moniliformis (Asteraceae, Senecioneae), a new species from the Albany Centre of floristic endemism, South Africa * Biscogniauxia dicranopteridis sp. nov. and B. petrensis isolated from Dicranopteris dichotoma in China * Second-step lectotypification of S  more

LONDON, England, March 18 -- Plant Pathology, a peer-reviewed journal from the British Society for Plant Pathology that says it covers diseases of temperate and tropical plants caused by fungi, bacteria, viruses, phytoplasmas and nematodes, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 73, Issue 3): REVIEW ARTICLES: * Research progress on the resistance mechanism of host pine to pine wilt disease * An emergent plant-parasitic nematode in Brazil: Aphelenc  more

LONDON, England, March 18 -- Plant Pathology, a peer-reviewed journal from the British Society for Plant Pathology that says it covers diseases of temperate and tropical plants caused by fungi, bacteria, viruses, phytoplasmas and nematodes, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 73, Issue 2): LETTER TO THE EDITOR: * Race typing of Puccinia striiformis f. sp. tritici using an improved differential set will accelerate genetic gains for stripe rust  more

LONDON, England, March 18 -- Plant Pathology, a peer-reviewed journal from the British Society for Plant Pathology that says it covers diseases of temperate and tropical plants caused by fungi, bacteria, viruses, phytoplasmas and nematodes, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition (Vol. 73, Issue 1): REVIEW ARTICLES: * A streak through history: Solving the riddle of chlorotic streak disease of sugarcane * Diversity of plant-parasitic nematodes (PPNs) as  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 23 -- Polar Biology, a peer-reviewed journal that says it presents the study of plants, animals and micro-organisms of marine, limnic and terrestrial habitats in polar and subpolar regions hemispheres, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition (Vol. 47, Issue 2): * Genome-based characterization of the deep-sea psychrotolerant bacterium Bacillus altitudinis SORB11 isolated from the Indian Sector of the Southern Ocean * Cold adapta  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, March 20 -- RNA, a peer-reviewed journal from the RNA Society that says it features RNA structure and function in eukaryotic, prokaryotic and viral systems, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition: REVIEW: * The molecular language of RNA 5' ends: guardians of RNA identity and immunity BIOINFORMATICS: * betAS: intuitive analysis and visualization of differential alternative splicing using beta distributions REPORT: * Fungi of the   more

BETHESDA, Maryland, March 20 -- RNA, a peer-reviewed journal from the RNA Society that says it features RNA structure and function in eukaryotic, prokaryotic and viral systems, published research articles on the following topics in its February 2024 edition: PERSPECTIVE: * Tributaries of the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, and lessons learned BIOINFORMATICS: * 3D feasibility of 2D RNA-RNA interaction paths by stepwise folding simulations REPORT: * Balanced cell division is s  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, March 20 -- RNA, a peer-reviewed journal from the RNA Society that says it features RNA structure and function in eukaryotic, prokaryotic and viral systems, published research articles on the following topics in its January 2024 edition: BIOINFORMATICS: * Motifs in SARS-CoV-2 evolution * VODKA2: a fast and accurate method to detect non-standard viral genomes from large RNA-seq data sets ARTICLES: * Posttranscriptional modification to the core of tRNAs modulates transla  more

BETHESDA, Maryland, March 20 -- RNA, a peer-reviewed journal from the RNA Society that says it features RNA structure and function in eukaryotic, prokaryotic and viral systems, published research articles on the following topics in its March 2024 edition: BIOINFORMATICS: * AptaDB: a comprehensive database integrating aptamer-target interactions REPORTS: * RlmQ: a newly discovered rRNA modification enzyme bridging RNA modification and virulence traits in Staphylococcus aureus * Diversity a  more

BASEL, Switzerland, March 23 -- Theoretical and Applied Genetics, a journal that says it features plant genetics, genomics and biotechnology, published research articles on the following topics in its April 2024 edition (Vol. 137, Issue 4): * Quantitative trait loci detection for three tiller-related traits and the effects on wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) yields * Molecular mechanisms and regulation of recombination frequency and distribution in plants * Unveiling synergistic QTLs associated w  more

WESTMINSTER, Colorado, March 23 -- 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 March 2024 edition (Vol. 72, Issue 2): My View: * Resistance or tolerance: distinction without a difference Review: * Herbicide-resistance management: a common pool resource problem? Research  more