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Alexander Bearn, 1975
The Rockefeller University
Jan 01, 0001
Alexander G. Bearn. The expression of inherited metabolic disease in cultured cells
Lecture delivered February 20, 1975
Posted with permission
Published by: Academic Press
Bird Evolution
Daniel J Field
Feb 22, 2019
New fossils help pinpoint when some birds started relying on a seed-based diet and reveal that disparate bill shapes evolved repeatedly throughout bird evolutionary history.
Editorial
Alexander Ball
Jun 10, 2015
Alexander Ball, Production Editor, introduces Volume 10, Issue 1 (2015) of the International Journal of Digital Curation.
The Bird That Flew Backwards
Robin Gow
Jan 01, 0001
The Bird that Flew Backwards examines women poets from literary Modernism in the 1910s and Beat culture in the 1950s. Analyzing these eras in tandem reveals contrasting historical constructions of American womanhood and how...
modernism Beat movement Bohemian Greenwich Village Suffrage women's rights Elise Cowen Mina Loy Diane di Prima American Studies Arts and Humanities Digital Humanities English Language and Literature Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Studies Other Feminist, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Published by: Ursinus College
Engineering a Complete Record
Alexander Ball
Jul 01, 2009
Engineering firms that make long-lived products are increasingly called upon to sell their products as services. Alexander Ball reports on a project that has been investigating the knowledge and information management issues...
Editorial
Alexander Ball
Jun 10, 2015
Alexander Ball, Production Editor, introduces Volume 10, Issue 1 (2015) of the International Journal of Digital Curation.
Editorial
Alexander Ball
Dec 19, 2014
Alexander Ball, Production Editor, introduces Volume 9, Issue 2 (2014) of the International Journal of Digital Curation.
Editorial
Alexander Ball
Dec 19, 2014
Alexander Ball, Production Editor, introduces Volume 9, Issue 2 (2014) of the International Journal of Digital Curation.
Alexander I of Molossia and the creation of Apeiros
B Raynor
Aug 21, 2017
Epeiros, sometimes ‹Apeiros› in the sources, was a region in the northwest of the ancient Balkan peninsula. It ran roughly from the Gulf of Ambrakia in the south to Apollonia in the north, and as far inland as the Pindos...
Thomas and Bird Tapped for University's Teaching Awards
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Marketing Professor Jane Thomas will receive the Kinard Award for teaching. English Professor John Bird will serve as the Thompson Scholar to help teach critical thinking.
Published by: Winthrop University
Engineering a Complete Record
Alexander Ball
Jul 01, 2009
Engineering firms that make long-lived products are increasingly called upon to sell their products as services. Alexander Ball reports on a project that has been investigating the knowledge and information management issues...
Simulation-based reconstruction of global bird migration over the past 50,000 years.
Marius Somveille, Martin Wikelski, Robert M Beyer, Ana S L Rodrigues, Andrea Manica, Walter Jetz
Mar 25, 2020
Migration is a widespread response of birds to seasonally varying climates. As seasonality is particularly pronounced during interglacial periods, this raises the question of the significance of bird migration during past...
Published by: Nature Communications
English Professor John Bird Discovers Never-Before-Published Mark Twain Children's Story
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
Called "The Purloining of Prince Oleomargarine," it is the story of a young boy who eats a flower sprouted by a magical seed and gains the ability to talk to animals. Bird said he spotted Twain's notes on the story while...
Published by: Winthrop University
Quantifying anhedonia-like symptoms in marmosets using appetitive Pavlovian conditioning.
Blunted reward responsivity is associated with anhedonia in humans and is a core feature of depression. This protocol describes how to train the common marmoset, Callithrix jacchus, on an appetitive Pavlovian conditioning...
Simulation-based reconstruction of global bird migration over the past 50,000 years.
Marius Somveille, Martin Wikelski, Robert M Beyer, Ana SL Rodrigues, Andrea Manica, Walter Jetz
Mar 30, 2020
Migration is a widespread response of birds to seasonally varying climates. As seasonality is particularly pronounced during interglacial periods, this raises the question of the significance of bird migration during past...
The Dramatic Prologues of Alexander Nowell
Micha Lazarus
Jun 28, 2017
Alexander Nowell, headmaster of Westminster, left a rough manuscript notebook that contains Latin prose prologues to three classical plays performed by his pupils at Westminster in the 1540s: Terence’s $\textit{Adelphoe}$ and...
Quantifying anhedonia-like symptoms in marmosets using appetitive Pavlovian conditioning.
Blunted reward responsivity is associated with anhedonia in humans and is a core feature of depression. This protocol describes how to train the common marmoset, Callithrix jacchus, on an appetitive Pavlovian conditioning...
Published by: STAR protocols
Riparian reserves help protect forest bird communities in oil palm dominated landscapes
Conversion of forest to oil palm agriculture is a significant and ongoing threat to tropical biodiversity. Despite this, little is known about the value of riparian reserves in oil palm and how these conservation set‐asides...
Zanvil Alexander Cohn 1926-1993
Zanvil Alexander Cohn, an editor of this Journal since 1973, died suddenly on June 28, 1993. Cohn is best known as the father of the current era of macrophage biology. Many of his scientific accomplishments are recounted here...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Mortality cost of sex-specific parasitism in wild bird populations
Jose O. Valdebenito, András Liker, Naerhulan Halimubieke, Jordi Figuerola, Tamas Szekely
Dec 02, 2020
Sex-specific mortality is frequent in animals although the causes of different male versus female mortalities remain poorly understood. Parasitism is ubiquitous in nature with widespread detrimental effects to hosts, making...
Molecular exploration of fossil eggshell uncovers hidden lineage of giant extinct bird.
Alicia Grealy, Gifford H Miller, Matthew J Phillips, Simon J Clarke, Marilyn Fogel, Diana Patalwala, Paul Rigby, Alysia Hubbard, Beatrice Demarchi, Matthew Collins, Meaghan Mackie, Jorune Sakalauskaite, Josefin Stiller, Julia A Clarke, Lucas J Legendre, Kristina Douglass, James Hansford, James Haile, Michael Bunce
Mar 31, 2023
The systematics of Madagascar's extinct elephant birds remains controversial due to large gaps in the fossil record and poor biomolecular preservation of skeletal specimens. Here, a molecular analysis of 1000-year-old fossil...
Published by: Nature Communications
Mortality cost of sex-specific parasitism in wild bird populations
Jose O. Valdebenito, András Liker, Naerhulan Halimubieke, Jordi Figuerola, Tamas Szekely
Dec 02, 2020
Sex-specific mortality is frequent in animals although the causes of different male versus female mortalities remain poorly understood. Parasitism is ubiquitous in nature with widespread detrimental effects to hosts, making...
On the maintenance of bird song dialects
Many bird species, especially song birds but also for instance some
hummingbirds and parrots, have noted dialects. By this we mean that locally a particular song is sung by the majority of the birds, but that neighbouring...
hummingbirds and parrots, have noted dialects. By this we mean that locally a particular song is sung by the majority of the birds, but that neighbouring...
On the maintenance of bird song dialects
Many bird species, especially song birds but also for instance some
hummingbirds and parrots, have noted dialects. By this we mean that locally a particular song is sung by the majority of the birds, but that neighbouring...
hummingbirds and parrots, have noted dialects. By this we mean that locally a particular song is sung by the majority of the birds, but that neighbouring...
Lead ammunition residues in a hunted Australian grassland bird, the stubble quail (Coturnix pectoralis)
Jordan O Hampton, Heath Dunstan, Simon D Toop, Jason S Flesch, Alessandro Andreotti, Deborah J Pain
May 22, 2022
Scavenging and predatory wildlife can ingest lead (Pb) from lead-based ammunition and become poisoned when feeding on shot game animals. Humans can similarly be exposed to ammunition-derived lead when consuming wild-shot game...
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