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• Select The emergence of the tropical rainforest biome in the Cretaceous.

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  The emergence of the tropical rainforest biome in the Cretaceous.

  Authors:Clément Coiffard, Haytham El Atfy, Johan Renaudie, Robert Bussert, and Dieter UhlFrom:Biogeosciences (Vol. 20, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 27, 2023189 words Brief article Modern tropical rainforests (TRFs) are one of the most ecologically important and species-rich biomes on the planet. However, the origin of modern TRFs is still debated, especially due to the incongruence between the...
• Select Firefly (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) species from the Atlantic Forest hotspot, Brazil.

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  Firefly (Coleoptera, Lampyridae) species from the Atlantic Forest hotspot, Brazil.

  Authors:Stephanie Vaz, Mariana Mendes, Gabriel Khattar, Margarete Macedo, Cristina Ronquillo, Alejandra Zarzo-Arias, et al.From:Biodiversity Data Journal (Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 23, 20234,734 words Article 1630LAbstract Background We compiled a database of firefly species records from the Atlantic Forest hotspot in Brazil and made it available at GBIF. Data were gathered from literature and from several key entomological...
• Select New Antibiotics Data Has Been Reported by a Researcher at Department of Biomedicine (Prospecting Plant Extracts and Bioactive Molecules with Antimicrobial Activity in Brazilian Biomes: A Review).

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  New Antibiotics Data Has Been Reported by a Researcher at Department of Biomedicine (Prospecting Plant Extracts and Bioactive Molecules with Antimicrobial Activity in Brazilian Biomes: A Review).

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Mar. 18, 2023496 words Report 1450L2023 MAR 18 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Fresh data on antibiotics are presented in a new report. According to news reporting from Brasilia, Brazil, by NewsRx...
• Select A vector map of the world's terrestrial biotic units: subbiomes, biomes, ecozones and domains.

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  A vector map of the world's terrestrial biotic units: subbiomes, biomes, ecozones and domains.

  Authors:Javier Loidi, Gonzalo Navarro-Sánchez, and Denys VynokurovFrom:Vegetation Classification and SurveyPeer-Reviewed

  Mar. 16, 2023553 words Article 1310LAbstract A vector map of biotic units encompassing the entire terrestrial area of the earth is provided. It contains a hierarchical system of domains, ecozones, biomes and subbiomes, as a large-scale description of...
• Select Land Use Changes in the Teles Pires River Basin’s Amazon and Cerrado Biomes, Brazil, 1986–2020.

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  Land Use Changes in the Teles Pires River Basin’s Amazon and Cerrado Biomes, Brazil, 1986–2020.

  Authors:Aline Kraeski, Frederico Terra de Almeida, Adilson Pacheco de Souza, Tania Maria de Carvalho, Daniel Carneiro de Abreu, Aaron Kinyu Hoshide, et al.From:Sustainability (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 202312,983 words Article 1610LThe Teles Pires River basin in Brazil’s center-west has recently expanded agricultural economic development at the expense of both the Amazon rainforest and Cerrado savannah. We evaluated these changes occurring in this...
• Select A new precipitation emulator (PREMU v1.0) for lower-complexity models.

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  A new precipitation emulator (PREMU v1.0) for lower-complexity models.

  Authors:Gang Liu, Shushi Peng, Chris Huntingford, and Yi XiFrom:Geoscientific Model Development (Vol. 16, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 22, 2023425 words Article Precipitation is a crucial component of the global water cycle. Rainfall features (e.g., strength or frequency) strongly affect societal activities and are closely associated with the functioning of terrestrial...
• Select Ecology, more than antibiotics consumption, is the major predictor for the global distribution of aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes.

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  Ecology, more than antibiotics consumption, is the major predictor for the global distribution of aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes.

  Authors:Léa Pradier and Stéphanie BedhommeFrom:eLife (Vol. 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 14, 202319,529 words Article 1470LAntibiotic consumption and its abuses have been historically and repeatedly pointed out as the major driver of antibiotic resistance emergence and propagation. However, several examples show that resistance may persist...
• Select Bio-Prospecting of Crude Leaf Extracts from Thirteen Plants of Brazilian Cerrado Biome on Human Glioma Cell Lines.

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  Bio-Prospecting of Crude Leaf Extracts from Thirteen Plants of Brazilian Cerrado Biome on Human Glioma Cell Lines.

  Authors:Viviane A. O. Silva, Marcela N. Rosa, Izabela N. F. Gomes, Patrik da Silva Vital, Ana Laura V. Alves, Adriane F. Evangelista, et al.From:Molecules (Basel) (Vol. 28, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20238,894 words Article 1540L(1) Background: Malignant gliomas are aggressive tumors characterized by fast cellular growth and highly invasive properties. Despite all biological and clinical advances in therapy, the standard treatment remains...
• Select Physicochemical Characterization and Thermal Behavior of Different Wood Species from the Amazon Biome.

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  Physicochemical Characterization and Thermal Behavior of Different Wood Species from the Amazon Biome.

  Authors:Thiago Averaldo Bimestre, Fellipe Sartori Silva, Celso Eduardo Tuna, José Carlos dos Santos, João Andrade de Carvalho, and Eliana Vieira CanettieriFrom:Energies (Vol. 16, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20235,133 words Article 1420LThe Brazilian Amazon is one of the main tropical wood-producing regions in the world, where exploration and industrial processing are among its main economic activities. Wood is characterized as a material consisting...
• Select A Worrying Future for River Flows in the Brazilian Cerrado Provoked by Land Use and Climate Changes.

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  A Worrying Future for River Flows in the Brazilian Cerrado Provoked by Land Use and Climate Changes.

  Authors:Yuri Botelho Salmona, Eraldo Aparecido Trondoli Matricardi, David Lewis Skole, João Flávio Andrade Silva, Osmar de Araújo Coelho Filho, Marcos Antonio Pedlowski, et al.From:Sustainability (Vol. 15, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 202311,434 words Article 1560LIn this study, we assessed the impacts of land use and climate changes on the river flows of 81 watersheds within the Cerrado biome, Brazil, based on a comprehensive analysis of field and secondary data acquired between...
• Select A Novel Relapsing Fever Group Borrelia Isolated from Ornithodoros Ticks of the Brazilian Caatinga.

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  A Novel Relapsing Fever Group Borrelia Isolated from Ornithodoros Ticks of the Brazilian Caatinga.

  Authors:Glauber M. B. de Oliveira, Sebastián Muñoz-Leal, Adriana Santodomingo, Barbara C. Weck, Álvaro A. Faccini-Martínez, Maurício C. Horta, et al.From:Microorganisms (Vol. 11, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20238,044 words Article 1530LTick-borne relapsing fever group (RFG) borreliosis remains neglected as a human disease and little is known on its maintenance in ticks and vertebrates, especially in South America. Therefore, this study investigated...
• Select Prospecting Plant Extracts and Bioactive Molecules with Antimicrobial Activity in Brazilian Biomes: A Review.

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  Prospecting Plant Extracts and Bioactive Molecules with Antimicrobial Activity in Brazilian Biomes: A Review.

  Authors:José Carlos Eloi de Queiroz, José Roberto S. A. Leite, and Andreanne Gomes VasconcelosFrom:Antibiotics (Vol. 12, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 202312,240 words Article 1360LAntimicrobial resistance is currently one of the greatest threats to global health, food security, and development. In this aspect, medicinal plants have been studied to support the development of viable alternatives to...
• Select "Mi Casa, Tu Casa": the coati nest as a hub of Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in the southern Pantanal biome revealed by molecular blood meal source identification in triatomines.

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  "Mi Casa, Tu Casa": the coati nest as a hub of Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in the southern Pantanal biome revealed by molecular blood meal source identification in triatomines.

  Authors:Thaíla Santos Pessanha, Heitor Miraglia Herrera, Ana Maria Jansen, and Alena Mayo IéiguezFrom:Parasites & Vectors (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 23, 20237,076 words Report 1560LBackground The study of the ecology of Trypanosoma cruzi is challenging due to its extreme adaptive plasticity, resulting in the parasitism of hundreds of mammal species and dozens of triatomine species. The genetic...
• Select CALC-2020: a new baseline land cover map at 10 m resolution for the circumpolar Arctic.

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  CALC-2020: a new baseline land cover map at 10 m resolution for the circumpolar Arctic.

  Authors:Chong Liu, Xiaoqing Xu, Xuejie Feng, Xiao Cheng, Caixia Liu, and Huabing HuangFrom:Earth System Science Data (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 9, 2023290 words Brief article The entire Arctic is rapidly warming, which brings in a multitude of environmental consequences far beyond the northern high-latitude limits. Land cover maps offer biophysical insights into the terrestrial environment...
• Select SNIPR Biome further strengthens CRISPR/Cas IP portfolio with patent grant.

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  SNIPR Biome further strengthens CRISPR/Cas IP portfolio with patent grant.

  From:Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week

  Jan. 7, 2023468 words Article 1550L2023 JAN 7 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- SNIPR Biome ApS ("SNIPR" or "the Company"), the company pioneering CRISPR-based microbial gene therapy, announces the...
• Select How Can We Stabilize Soil Using Microbial Communities and Mitigate Desertification?

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  How Can We Stabilize Soil Using Microbial Communities and Mitigate Desertification?

  Author:Faten DhawiFrom:Sustainability (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20236,559 words Article 1380LThe desert, which covers around one-third of Earth’s continental surface, is defined as the harshest terrestrial environment and comprises a highly extensive biome of the terrestrial ecosystem. Microorganisms are key...
• Select Accumulation of Plastics and Trace Elements in the Mangrove Forests of Bima City Bay, Indonesia.

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  Accumulation of Plastics and Trace Elements in the Mangrove Forests of Bima City Bay, Indonesia.

  Authors:Hanna Moniuszko, Win Ariga Mansur Malonga, Piotr Koczoń, Sofie Thijs, Robert Popek, and Arkadiusz PrzybyszFrom:Plants (Vol. 12, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20239,589 words Article 1390LPollution with microplastics (MPs), nanoplastics (NPs) and trace elements (TEs) remains a considerable threat for mangrove biomes due to their capability to capture pollutants suspended in the water. This study...
• Select Physiological Plasticity as a Strategy to Cope with Harsh Climatic Conditions: Ecophysiological Meta-Analysis of the Cosmopolitan Moss Ceratodon purpureus in the Southern Hemisphere.

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  Physiological Plasticity as a Strategy to Cope with Harsh Climatic Conditions: Ecophysiological Meta-Analysis of the Cosmopolitan Moss Ceratodon purpureus in the Southern Hemisphere.

  Authors:Núria Beltrán-Sanz, José Raggio, Ana Pintado, Francesco Dal Grande, and Leopoldo García SanchoFrom:Plants (Vol. 12, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20238,184 words Article 1500LDetermining the physiological tolerance ranges of species is necessary to comprehend the limits of their responsiveness under strong abiotic pressures. For this purpose, the cosmopolitan moss Ceratodon purpureus (Hedw.)...
• Select Wildfire Risk Zone Mapping in Contrasting Climatic Conditions: An Approach Employing AHP and F-AHP Models.

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  Wildfire Risk Zone Mapping in Contrasting Climatic Conditions: An Approach Employing AHP and F-AHP Models.

  Authors:Aishwarya Sinha, Suresh Nikhil, Rajendran Shobha Ajin, Jean Homian Danumah, Sunil Saha, Romulus Costache, et al.From:Fire (Vol. 6, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202313,692 words Article 1440LWildfires are one of the gravest and most momentous hazards affecting rich forest biomes worldwide; India is one of the hotspots due to its diverse forest types and human-induced reasons. This research aims to identify...
• Select A Nitrate-Transforming Bacterial Community Dominates in the Miscanthus Rhizosphere on Nitrogen-Deficient Volcanic Deposits of Miyake-jima.

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  A Nitrate-Transforming Bacterial Community Dominates in the Miscanthus Rhizosphere on Nitrogen-Deficient Volcanic Deposits of Miyake-jima.

  Authors:Ahmad Arsyadi, Yong Guo, Akiko Ebihara, Nobuo Sakagami, Midori Sakoda, Kanako Tago, et al.From:Microorganisms (Vol. 11, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 20239,807 words Article 1550LThe perennial gramineous grass Miscanthus condensatus functions as a major pioneer plant in colonizing acidic volcanic deposits on Miyake-jima, Japan, despite a lack of nitrogen nutrients. The nitrogen cycle in the...