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Neuro fuzzy prediction of laser fluence based on photoacoustic signal analysis in different gas mixtures
Measurement. Available online 24 January 2023, 112533 MladenaLukićaŽarkoĆojbašićbDraganMarkushevcaFaculty of Occupational Safety, University of Niš, Čarnojevića 10a, Niš 18000, SerbiabMechanical Engineering Faculty, University of Niš, Aleksandra Medvedeva 14, Niš 18000, SerbiacInstitute of Physics, University of Belgrade, Pregrevica 118, Belgrade-Zemun 11080, Serbia Received 17 October 2022, Revised 19 January 2023, Accepted 21 January 2023, Available online 24 […]
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Ultraconserved elements resolve the phylogeny and corroborate patterns of molecular rate variation in herons (Aves: Ardeidae)
Jack P Hruska, Jesse Holmes, Carl Oliveros, Subir Shakya, Philip Lavretsky, Kevin G McCracken, Frederick H Sheldon, Robert G Moyle Ornithology, ukad005, https://doi.org/10.1093/ornithology/ukad005 Published: 22 January 2023 Abstract Thoroughly sampled and well-supported phylogenetic trees are essential to taxonomy and to guide studies of evolution and ecology. Despite extensive prior inquiry, a comprehensive tree of heron […]
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Workout / Breakfast/ Cut Back
By Arnold Schwarzenegger Welcome to the positive corner of wellness. Here’s a daily digest designed to make you healthier in less than 5 minutes. If you were forwarded this message, you can get the free daily email here. Today’s Health Upgrade No Time? No Problem Ketch here. Many people say they don’t have time to exercise […]
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Burns Night 2023 – my favourite Burns poem
By Dr Beck I am always blown away by this poem. And this is one of the best recitations. Here he is, the poor Lowlands farmer that he was, plowing a fallow field over near Winter’s dawn. He plows over a field mouse’s nest. No cause for alarm…or is it? He stops. And in that […]
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Plant Milk vs. Dairy Milk
By Arnold Schwarzenegger Welcome to the positive corner of wellness. Here’s a daily digest designed to make you healthier in less than 5 minutes. If you were forwarded this message, you can get the free daily email here. Today’s Health Upgrade Do You Lose It When You Don’t Use It? Lifting weights and eating protein get […]
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THE PUMP DAILY
By Arnold Schwarzenegger Welcome to the positive corner of wellness. Here’s a daily digest designed to make you healthier in less than 5 minutes. If you were forwarded this message, you can get the free daily email here. Today’s Health Upgrade Lucky Charms Are Healthy Now? Recently, Tufts University shared data from “The Food Compass,” […]
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Voici comment votre tasse de café contribue au changement climatique
Luciano Rodrigues Viana, Doctorant en sciences de l’environnement, Département des sciences fondamentales, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC); Charles Marty, Adjunct professor, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC); Jean-François Boucher, Professeur, Eco-consulting, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC), and Pierre-Luc Dessureault, Assistant researcher, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC) La consommation mondiale de café augmente […]
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Genetic variation of endangered Jankowski’s Bunting (Emberiza jankowskii): High connectivity and a moderate history of demographic decline
Long Huang1,2, Guochen Feng1, Dan Li1, Weiping Shang3, Lishi Zhang3, Rongfei Yan3, Yunlei Jiang3 and Shi Li3* 1School of Life Sciences, Jilin Agricultural University, Changchun, China, 2School of Life Sciences, Northeast Normal University, Changchun, China, 3School of Animal Science and Technology, Jilin Introduction: Continued discovery of “mismatch” patterns between population size and genetic diversity, involving […]
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Mottled Ducks and Jankowski’s Bunting
Importance of the next two articles/Intro to the articles By Dr Beck As a former conservation member of Ducks Unlimited (DU), I was introduced to the work of Prof Philip Lavretsky, an active duck hunter and geneticist for DU podcasts. His DNA-based genetic research of evolutionary descent and hybridization, perhaps saved – or at least […]
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Interspecific hybridization contributes to high genetic diversity and apparent effective population size in an endemic population of mottled ducks (Anas fulvigula maculosa)
Jeffrey L. Peters • Sarah A. Sonsthagen • Philip Lavretsky • Michael Rezsutek • William P. Johnson • Kevin G. McCracken Received: 12 July 2013 / Accepted: 11 December 2013 / Published online: 18 December 2013 Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2013 Abstract Under drift-mutation equilibrium, genetic diversity is expected to be correlated with effective population […]
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« Sending fewer emails will not save the planet! An approach to make environmental impacts of ICT tangible for Canadian end users »
LucianoRodriguesVianaabMohamedCherietbcKim-KhoaNguyenbdDariaMarchenkoeJean-FrançoisBoucherabaDépartement de Sciences Fondamentales, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi, 555 boulevard de l’Université, Chicoutimi, QC G7H 2B1, CanadabCentre Interdisciplinaire de Recherche en Opérationnalisation du Développement Durable (CIRODD), École de Technologie Supérieure, 1100 Notre-Dame Ouest, Montréal, QC H3C 1K3, CanadacDépartement de Génie des Systèmes, École de Technologie Supérieure, 1100 Notre-Dame Ouest, Montréal, QC H3C 1K3, CanadadDépartement […]
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A 40% Mortality Boost
By Arnold Schwarzenegger Welcome to the positive corner of wellness. Here’s a daily digest designed to make you healthier in less than 5 minutes. If you were forwarded this message, you can sign up here to receive this free daily email. Today’s Health Upgrade The Verdict on Artificial Sweeteners If you like diet soda, you’re about […]
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Why I post The Pump Daily email and encourage you to subscribe.
By Dr Beck Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Pump Daily is ruthlessly scientific. That should be enough to post on “I Really Appreciate Science”. I am trying to expand his audience. Of course, I will not be part of his Big Challenge, although I am taking French, which he suggests. Or German. Or Spanish. Nor do […]
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The Pump Daily
By Arnold Schwarzenegger Welcome to the positive corner of wellness. Here’s a daily digest designed to make you healthier in less than 5 minutes. Today’s Health Upgrade Does Fruit = Fat? If you love eating fruit, this post is dedicated to you. Two weeks ago, we shared a weekend challenge about limiting added sugar. Instead […]
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How stray logs in Puget Sound turn industrial shorelines green
By David Gutman, Seattle Times staff reporter (EXCERPT ONLY) POSSESSION SOUND — Squinting out the windowed wheelhouse of the ship he’s helmed for two decades, Captain Skip Green spots something several hundred yards in the distance. “See that little black line?” he says, binoculars at hand. A half-mile or so out, it’s little more than […]