Articles

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Trends in Immunology, Volume 45, March 2024

Bats are among the most diverse of all mammalian species and serve as reservoirs of zoonotic viruses responsible for several recent pandemics; new technologies are providing insights into how the unique physiology and lifestyle of bats drive tolerance to virus infection.
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Trends in Immunology, Volume 45, March 2024

Because immune-related genes in humans are genetically closer to bats than mice, dissecting bat biology can catalyze the discovery and understanding of molecular players in human antiviral immunity.
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Biological Conservation, Volume 291, March 2024

A perspective article on stress-test, commonly used in the financial sector, applied to biodiversity conservation and global change.
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Biological Conservation, Volume 291, March 2024

This paper evaluates the negative impacts of abandoned, lost or otherwise discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) on Indian biodiversity and highlights an urgent necessity to continue building management programs and develop government policies to protect the aquatic environment from it.
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Biological Conservation, Volume 291, March 2024

This paper highlights the importance of Indigenous burning for maintaining and promoting plant diversity in fire-prone ecosystems.
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Societal Impacts, Volume 3, June 2024, 100051

From 2019 to 2022, a nationwide project funded by the GEF built and strengthened mechanisms to help conserve agrobiodiversity, and one of the territories chosen was the Purhépecha region (Michoacán). This paper systematises the project's impacts in the TASs of Michoacán and rescues the critical methodological elements that served for its successful implementation.

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Journal of Industrial Information Integration, Volume 38, March 2024

The primary source of water utilized globally is groundwater. The task of guaranteeing the safety of drinking water is a significant worldwide issue that encompasses various environmental, social, and political aspects, including the accessibility, quantity, and quality of water. To ensure safe drinking water, real-time water quality monitoring is crucial
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Teaching and Teacher Education, 2024, 104550

This study explores how teacher educators in Turkey, the United States, and Hong Kong prepare teachers to support immigrant students, using humanising pedagogy as a framework. Findings reveal the influence of personal and professional contexts, teaching practices, and the supports or barriers to implementing change. The study offers important insights for improving teacher education to better address the needs of immigrant students.

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Pharmacological Research, Volume 201, March 2024

The article explores the role of microglia and neuronal subpopulations in Alzheimer's disease (AD) progression. It reveals that the microglia subpopulation Mic_PTPRG communicates with specific excitatory (ExNeu_PRKN_VIRMA) and inhibitory (InNeu_PRKN_VIRMA) neuronal subpopulations, leading to the upregulation of VIRMA, which inhibits mitophagy and causes neuronal death.
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STAR Protocols, Volume 5, 15 March 2024

This article provides guidelines on assessing the role of technology-, infrastructure-induced relationships between sustainable development goals (SDGs).

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