September 2018

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A short, robust brain activation control task optimised for pharmacological fMRI studies

Fig 2: Results from the working-memory variant of the task paradigm.

September 11, 2018

A short, robust brain activation control task optimised for pharmacological fMRI studies

To aid in pharmacological-fMRI studies, researchers developed and validated two variants of a novel fMRI control task. Their stimulus code is freely available online for re-use by the scientific community.

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September 7, 2018
Biodiversity surveys reveal eight new species of freshwater crabs (Decapoda: Brachyura: Potamidae) from Yunnan Province, China
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5497 PubMed 30210939
September 14, 2018
Luciferin production and luciferase transcription in the bioluminescent copepod Metridia lucens
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5506 PubMed 30233994
September 12, 2018
A close relative of the Amazon river dolphin in marine deposits: a new Iniidae from the late Miocene of Angola
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5556 PubMed 30225172
September 26, 2018
Assessing bird avoidance of high-contrast lights using a choice test approach: implications for reducing human-induced avian mortality
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5404 PubMed 30280013
September 5, 2018
Integrative taxonomy of the genus Pseudostegana (Diptera, Drosophilidae) from China, with descriptions of eleven new species
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5160 PubMed 30202640
September 28, 2018
New mud dragons from Svalbard: three new species of Cristaphyes and the first Arctic species of Pycnophyes (Kinorhyncha: Allomalorhagida: Pycnophyidae)
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5653 PubMed 30280030
September 20, 2018
Spatial and temporal variations of aridity shape dung beetle assemblages towards the Sahara desert
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5210 PubMed 30258704
September 13, 2018
An integrative and citizen science based approach to the rediscovery and redescription of the only known high-altitude endemic Pill Millipede, Glomeris aurita Koch (Diplopoda, Glomerida)
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5569 PubMed 30225175
September 19, 2018
High definition video loggers provide new insights into behaviour, physiology, and the oceanic habitat of a marine predator, the yellow-eyed penguin
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5459 PubMed 30258706
September 21, 2018
Population genetics of the main population of brown bears in southwest Asia
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5660 PubMed 30258734
September 6, 2018
Genetic variability of Akhal-Teke horses bred in Italy
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4889 PubMed 30202639
September 19, 2018
Foraging dynamics are associated with social status and context in mouse social hierarchies
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5617 PubMed 30258716
September 21, 2018
Short-tailed mice with a long fossil record: the genus Leggadina (Rodentia: Muridae) from the Quaternary of Queensland, Australia
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5639 PubMed 30258727
September 4, 2018
Investigating individual and social behaviour of the Northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita): behavioural variety and welfare
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5436 PubMed 30202642
September 27, 2018
Pre-imaginal conditioning alters adult sex pheromone response in Drosophila
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5585 PubMed 30280017
September 28, 2018
Size dimorphism and sexual segregation in pheasants: tests of three competing hypotheses
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5674 PubMed 30280042
September 18, 2018
Functional significance of cuckoo Cuculus canorus calls: responses of conspecifics, hosts and non-hosts
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5302 PubMed 30245923
September 13, 2018
The ability of magnetic field sensors to monitor feeding in three domestic herbivores
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5489 PubMed 30225163
September 26, 2018
Population history of deep-sea vent and seep Provanna snails (Mollusca: Abyssochrysoidea) in the northwestern Pacific
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5673 PubMed 30280041
September 17, 2018
Nonspecific stress response to temperature increase in Gammarus lacustris Sars with respect to oxygen-limited thermal tolerance concept
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5571 PubMed 30245929
September 17, 2018
Dramatic decline and limited recovery of a green crab (Carcinus maenas) population in the Minas Basin, Canada after the summer of 2013
https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5566 PubMed 30245928
September 7, 2018
A bathypelagic ostracod Conchoecissa nigromaculatus sp. nov. (Myodocopa, Halocyprididae) from the South China Sea
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5557 PubMed 30210944
September 13, 2018
Mass fluctuation in breeding females, males, and helpers of the Florida scrub-jay Aphelocoma coerulescens
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5607 PubMed 30225178
September 28, 2018
First record of Holothuria (Metriatyla) scabra Jaeger, 1833 (Echinodermata: Holothuroidea) from the coastal waters of the United Arab Emirates
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https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.5555 PubMed 30280015
A short, robust brain activation control task optimised for pharmacological fMRI studies

Fig 2: Results from the working-memory variant of the task paradigm.

September 11, 2018

A short, robust brain activation control task optimised for pharmacological fMRI studies

To aid in pharmacological-fMRI studies, researchers developed and validated two variants of a novel fMRI control task. Their stimulus code is freely available online for re-use by the scientific community.

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