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New research suggests cold-blooded animals will be even hotter and hungrier in a warmer world than previously thought. This may increase extinction risk. Lesley Alton + @vkellermann1 (monash) explain how hotter temps will increase metabolic rates: bit.ly/3KS7iUI

On a planet rocked by the climate crisis, ecosystem collapse, famine and poverty, is having a baby adding to the problem? 🍼 According to @StanburyCraig (Monash University), the most appropriate answer "should minimise injustice as much as possible". bit.ly/3YihZTF

Also check out the piece @vkellermann1 and I wrote for The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand theconversation.com/lets-get-real-…

And big thanks to Mathieu V. for his to response to our paper. Check it out here rdcu.be/c6MVA

“Wrens run for friends” want to find out more about #fairywren? Read this ⁦Fairywren Project⁩ ⁦ANU Superb Fairy-Wren Project⁩ are more likely to help their closest friends but not strangers, just like us humans theconversation.com/fairy-wrens-ar…

Australia’s massive wildfires shredded the ozone layer — now scientists know why nature.com/articles/d4158…

Social learning plays a massive role in our lives – and the lives of honeybees. 🍯 New research has explored how bees learn the waggle dance from one another, but that doesn't mean they're born without it, writes Dr Scarlett Howard (Monash University). bit.ly/41XOTM9

For every organism whose genome has been sequenced, exome matching can theoretically be used to guide precision nutrition for better health by identifying the limiting Amino Acid. Javier Gomez Ortega et al have updated the exome matching calculation here journals.plos.org/plosgenetics/a…

What a great episode featuring my superstar colleague Jeremy J Barr 🤩 School of Biological Sciences, Monash

Interesting! When flu viruses enter the airway and infect throat cells, neurons in the throat alert the brain to induce sickness behaviours like food avoidance, reduced water intake, and immobilisation. But blocking this neural pathway increases survival nature.com/articles/d4158…

Older fruit fly dads can produce higher-quality offspring, especially daughters. Check out the study by Prem Aguilar berfîn formaldehit Pau Carazo Zahida Sultanova to learn more #fruitflies #ageing #openaccess 👉ow.ly/7fmc50Npp4K

Our #ragweed haploblocks paper is out! We used #herbarium samples to show that this major cause of hay fever has used large inversions to adapt during its invasion of Europe. Super proud of this work nature.com/articles/s4146… Mike Martin Vanessa Bieker @chocci_boi Nature Communications