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A well-connected Earth: The science and conservation of organismal movement | Science
Global biodiversity targets focus on landscape and seascape connectivity as a foundational component of biodiversity conservation, including networks of connected protected areas. Recent advances allow the measurement and prediction of organismal ...
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Emergence and interstate spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) in dairy cattle in the United States | Science
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses cross species barriers and have the potential to cause pandemics. In North America, HPAI A(H5N1) viruses related to the goose/Guangdong 2.3.4.4b hemagglutinin phylogenetic clade have infected wild birds, ...
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Tumor-derived erythropoietin acts as an immunosuppressive switch in cancer immunity | Science
Successful cancer immunotherapy requires a patient to mount an effective immune response against tumors; however, many cancers evade the body’s immune system. To investigate the basis for treatment failure, we examined spontaneous mouse models of ...
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Distinct adipose progenitor cells emerging with age drive active adipogenesis | Science
Starting at middle age, adults often suffer from visceral adiposity and associated adverse metabolic disorders. Lineage tracing in mice revealed that adipose progenitor cells (APCs) in visceral fat undergo extensive adipogenesis during middle age. Thus, ...
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Vietnam War’s survivors shed light on the long-term tolls of military conflict
Researchers are working with people who lived through the war as teenagers to understand conflict’s long-term tolls