Biosciences
Recent Submissions
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Quantification of finfish assemblages associated with mussel and seaweed farms in southwest UK provides evidence of potential benefits to fisheries
(Inter-Research Science Publisher, 11 April 2024)Low trophic aquaculture, including shellfish and seaweed farming, offers a potentially sustainable food source and may provide additional environmental benefits, including the creation of new feeding, breeding and nursery ... -
A Lateral-Flow Device for the Rapid Detection of Scedosporium Species
(MDPI, 19 April 2024)Scedosporium species are human pathogenic fungi, responsible for chronic, localised, and life-threatening disseminated infections in both immunocompetent and immunocompromised individuals. Diagnosis of Scedosporium infections ... -
Summer and winter surveys of deep waters of the Hellenic Trench, Greece, provide insights into the spatial and temporal distribution of odontocetes
(Inter-Research Science Center, 26 October 2023)The Mediterranean Sea provides habitat for globally threatened cetaceans. The Hellenic Trench is an Important Marine Mammal Area, providing core habitat for sperm whales Physeter macrocephalus and Cuvier’s beaked whales ... -
Cetaceans of the Saya de Malha bank region, Indian Ocean: A candidate Important Marine Mammal Area
(Elsevier, 2 September 2023)The banks of Saya de Malha and the surrounding Mascarene Plateau in the Indian Ocean are among the least studied shallow sea water regions in the world. The steep sloping bathymetry of this region is thought to drive high ... -
Deep dive into the chronic toxicity of tyre particle mixtures and their leachates.
(Elsevier, 20 January 2024)Particles from the tread of vehicle tyres are a global pollutant, which are emitted into the environment at an approximate rate of 1.4 kg.year-1 for an average passenger-car. In this study, popular tyre brands were used ...