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Behavioral flexibility in an invasive bird is independent of other
behaviors

Great-tailed grackle

July 12, 2016

Behavioral flexibility in an invasive bird is independent of other behaviors

Researchers investigated whether 'reversal learning' performance was linked to other behaviors in great-tailed grackles. The results provide potential insights into why this invasive species has been able to succeed.

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July 26, 2016

Human feeding biomechanics: performance, variation, and functional constraints

25 citations

1,537 downloads

5,878 views

Justin A. Ledogar, Paul C. Dechow, Qian Wang, Poorva H. Gharpure, Adam D. Gordon, Karen L. Baab, Amanda L. Smith, Gerhard W. Weber, Ian R. Grosse, Callum F. Ross, Brian G. Richmond, Barth W. Wright, Craig Byron, Stephen Wroe, David S. Strait

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2242 PubMed 27547550

July 7, 2016

Identification of 4-aminoquinoline core for the design of new cholinesterase inhibitors

19 citations

559 downloads

2,740 views

Yao Chen, Yaoyao Bian, Yuan Sun, Chen Kang, Sheng Yu, Tingming Fu, Wei Li, Yuqiong Pei, Haopeng Sun

https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.2140 PubMed 27441112

July 19, 2016

Enhanced functional connectivity properties of human brains during in-situ nature experience

17 citations

647 downloads