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Grappling with the Multifaceted World of the DNA Damage Response
(2017)
DNA damage is a major threat to genomic integrity and cell survival. It can arise both spontaneously and in response to exogenous agents. DNA damage can attack most parts of the DNA structure, ranging from minor and major ...
Fitness Costs and Benefits of Female Song
(2017)
Bird song, traditionally regarded as primarily a male trait, is in fact widespread among female songbirds and was probably present in the ancestor of modern songbirds (Odom et al 2014 Nature Communications). These recent ...
Gut Health: The New Paradigm in Animal Production?
(2016)
Gut health and specifically the gut microbiome-host interaction is currently a major research topic across the life sciences. In the case of animal sciences research into animal production and health, the gut has been a ...
Heart Rate Variability: Clinical Applications and Interaction between HRV and Heart Rate
(2015)
Over the last decades, assessment of heart rate variability (HRV) has increased in various fields of research. HRV describes changes in heartbeat intervals, which are caused by autonomic neural regulation, i.e. by the ...
Hemispheric Bases for Emotion and Memory
(2015)
It has become clear that the two halves of the cortex differ in their contributions to both affective and memory processes. Still, the exact nature of the interrelationships among hemispheric function, emotion, and memory ...