Alan Sculley, Correspondent
body size in S indicus ,as females can increase their reproductive output through production of more offspring by increasing body size.Moreover,adult females partition relatively less resources into head growth but more into carcass growth,thereby leaving a larger space for producing more offspring. ...
Dystopias are held at bay. Even the bad guys, in defeat, are less likely to scorch the earth than simply resign with a show of grudging respect for a worthy opponent. Maybe it’s a fundamental difference in outlook. I’ve always regarded humans as self-glorified mammals, fighting endless ...
In this same model, end-gestational GBS-induced acute chorioamnionitis was characterised by a more prominent PMN infiltration in placentas of males compared to female offspring, raising the hypothesis of a relationship between the sex-biased inflammatory response and the distinct neurobehavioural ...
Full metadata associated with each tested site, including the number and associated countries of descendant offsprings, are provided in Supplementary Data 4. Assessing RoHO performance To assess the performance of our RoHO index, we performed a set of simulations designed to test the distribution of...
where β is the number of life stages. The age-stage-specific survival rate (sxj) is the probability that a neonate survives to age x and stage j, and the age-stage-specific fecundity (fxj) means the mean number of offspring produced by individual A. minki pistaciae of age x and stage...
How K-Pop's (G)I-DLE Are Learning To Love Themselves: "There's No Rules In This World" (G)I-DLE have long reveled in challenging expectations — of themselves and of what K-pop should sound like. The group's latest EP, 'I Love,' embraces their authenticity and uncertainty, with ...
Take Critics With A Grain Of Salt It's tempting to begin withjustthe masterpieces when it comes to jazz. But remember: the most vaunted selections were chosen by people just like you and us. Case in point: if you disregard everything on Allmusic that got thre...
The GP's do all of the work, have all of the control, and have the opportunity to make outsized gains, while the LP's don't do any work, don't have any control, but stand get decent gains, albeit less than the GP. Compared to the "2 and 20" comp structure common in private...
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