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Aging and nutritional stress impacts on cellular processes
Characterising newly discovered neurotransmitter receptors
Community dynamics of soft and hard coral reefs
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Evolution's pharmacology: Deep orthology of socially transferred proteins
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Gene family diversification in the black soldier fly
Global content and functional analysis of in vivo macromolecular complexes
How effective are current conservation policies at reversing insect decline?
How has the morphology of moths altered in response to anthropogenic change over the past two centuries?
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Jack Ashby
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Caroline Benson Hall
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Miriam Bruton
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