Entamoeba histolytica is the responsible parasite of amoebiasis and remains one of the top
three parasitic causes of mortality worldwide. With increased travel and emigration to …

Renewable energy is a promising alternative to fossil fuel-based energy, but its development
can require a complex set of environmental tradeoffs. A recent increase in solar energy …

Intima-media thickness (IMT) is increasingly used in clinical trials as a surrogate end point
for determining the success of interventions that lower risk factors for atherosclerosis. The …

The rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) is an abundant primate species that diverged from
the ancestors of Homo sapiens about 25 million years ago. Because they are genetically and …

Intima-media thickness (IMT) is increasingly used as a surrogate end point of vascular outcomes
in clinical trials aimed at determining the success of interventions that lower risk factors …

Intima-media thickness (IMT) provides a surrogate end point of cardiovascular outcomes in
clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of cardiovascular risk factor modification. Carotid artery …

Demographic models built from genetic data play important roles in illuminating prehistorical
events and serving as null models in genome scans for selection. We introduce an …

Experiments suggest that biodiversity enhances the ability of ecosystems to maintain
multiple functions, such as carbon storage, productivity, and the buildup of nutrient pools (…

… We found that the decline of r 2 with genetic … r 2 than other breeds across the range of
distances separating loci. N’Dama had the highest r 2 values at short distances and the lowest r 2 …

Asthma is a common disease with a complex risk architecture including both genetic and
environmental factors. We performed a meta-analysis of North American genome-wide …