Biology Research: Recent submissions
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Professional medical writing support and the reporting quality of randomized controlled trial abstracts among high-impact general medical journals
(2017-09-23) - Journal articleBackground : In articles reporting randomized controlled trials, professional medical writing support is associated with increased adherence to Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT). We set out to determine ... -
Sex-related differences in the postmolt distribution of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in the southern Weddell Sea
(2018-04) - Journal articleThe population of Weddell seals (Leptonychotes weddellii) in the southern Weddell Sea is in a unique position on the continental shelf edge, with vast shelf waters to the south, and deep Southern Ocean to the north. We ... -
Physiological constraints and energetic costs of diving behaviour in marine mammals : a review of studies using trained Steller sea lions diving in the open ocean
(2017-01) - Journal articleMarine mammals are characterized as having physiological specializations that maximize the use of oxygen stores to prolong time spent under water. However, it has been difficult to undertake the requisite controlled studies ... -
Foundational and translational research opportunities to improve plant health
(2017-07) - Journal articleThis whitepaper reports the deliberations of a workshop focused on biotic challenges to plant health held in Washington, D.C. in September 2016. Ensuring health of food plants is critical to maintaining the quality and ... -
Inter- and intra-year variation in foraging areas of breeding kittiwakes (Rissa tridactyla)
(2014-09) - Journal articleWhile seabird conservation efforts have largely focused on protection from threats at the colony (e.g. reducing disturbance and predation), attention is increasingly being given to implementing protection measures for ...