August 2017

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Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Dermestid beetles and flies on a skeletonized human skull

August 1, 2017

Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Researchers conducted an extensive review to determine whether (and under which conditions) insects can be used as evidence to tell if a body has been moved.

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August 14, 2017
MicroRNAs tend to synergistically control expression of genes encoding extensively-expressed proteins in humans
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3682 PubMed 28828274
August 22, 2017
A demographic history of a population of howler monkeys (Alouatta palliata) living in a fragmented landscape in Mexico
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3547 PubMed 28848687
August 15, 2017
Biological effects of carbon nanotubes generated in forest wildfire ecosystems rich in resinous trees on native plants
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3658 PubMed 28828256
August 15, 2017
The hidden anatomy of paranasal sinuses reveals biogeographically distinct morphotypes in the nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3593 PubMed 28828240
August 3, 2017
Simulated bacterial infection disrupts the circadian fluctuation of immune cells in wrinkle-lipped bats (Chaerephon plicatus)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3570 PubMed 28791196
August 11, 2017
Quid est Clea helena? Evidence for a previously unrecognized radiation of assassin snails (Gastropoda: Buccinoidea: Nassariidae)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3638 PubMed 28828249
August 10, 2017
Littorally adaptive? Testing the link between habitat, morphology, and reproduction in the intertidal sculpin subfamily Oligocottinae (Pisces: Cottoidea)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3634 PubMed 28828246
August 7, 2017
Molecular identification of methane monooxygenase and quantitative analysis of methanotrophic endosymbionts under laboratory maintenance in Bathymodiolus platifrons from the South China Sea
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3565 PubMed 28828234
August 16, 2017
Shoreline oiling effects and recovery of salt marsh macroinvertebrates from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3680 PubMed 28828273
August 16, 2017
Microbiome succession during ammonification in eelgrass bed sediments
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3674 PubMed 28828269
August 23, 2017
Allele specific expression analysis identifies regulatory variation associated with stress-related genes in the Mexican highland maize landrace Palomero Toluqueño
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3737 PubMed 28852597
August 14, 2017
Pyrrolizidine alkaloid variation in Senecio vulgaris populations from native and invasive ranges
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3686 PubMed 28828276
August 14, 2017
The effects of captive versus wild rearing environments on long bone articular surfaces in common chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes)
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3668 PubMed 28828263
August 25, 2017
Fluctuating selection across years and phenotypic variation in food-deceptive orchids
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3704 PubMed 28852594
August 22, 2017
Histological characterization of denticulate palatal plates in an Early Permian dissorophoid
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3727 PubMed 28848692
August 15, 2017
Beyond the carapace: skull shape variation and morphological systematics of long-nosed armadillos (genus Dasypus)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3650 PubMed 28828252
August 28, 2017
Uncovering unseen fungal diversity from plant DNA banks
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3730 PubMed 28875077
August 28, 2017
PrePhyloPro: phylogenetic profile-based prediction of whole proteome linkages
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3712 PubMed 28875072
August 17, 2017
Diversity, abundance, and host relationships of avian malaria and related haemosporidians in New Mexico pine forests
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3700 PubMed 28828279
August 8, 2017
A new species of Scutellaria (Scutellarioideae, Lamiaceae) from Sichuan Province in southwest China
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3624 PubMed 28804694
August 9, 2017
Reproductive biology and nectar secretion dynamics of Penstemon gentianoides (Plantaginaceae): a perennial herb with a mixed pollination system?
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3636 PubMed 28828248
August 14, 2017
The key role of microtubules in hypoxia preconditioning-induced nuclear translocation of HIF-1α in rat cardiomyocytes
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3662 PubMed 28828258
August 18, 2017
Inadequate thermal refuge constrains landscape habitability for a grassland bird species
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3709 PubMed 28828282
August 29, 2017
High incidence of cervical ribs indicates vulnerable condition in Late Pleistocene woolly rhinoceroses
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3684 PubMed 28875067
August 30, 2017
The jaw is a second-class lever in Pedetes capensis (Rodentia: Pedetidae)
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.3741 PubMed 28875081
Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Dermestid beetles and flies on a skeletonized human skull

August 1, 2017

Use of necrophagous insects as evidence of cadaver relocation: myth or reality?

Researchers conducted an extensive review to determine whether (and under which conditions) insects can be used as evidence to tell if a body has been moved.

- read article

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