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Time perception and patience: individual differences in interval timing precision predict choice impulsivity in European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris by Andrews, Clare, Dunn, Jonathon, Nettle, Daniel, Bateson, Melissa

“…Impulsivity, in the sense of the extent rewards are devalued as the time until their realization increases, is linked to various negative outcomes in humans,…”
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Evaluating the cyclic ratio schedule as an assay of feeding behaviour in the European starling (Sturnus vulgaris) by Dunn, Jonathon, Andrews, Clare, Nettle, Daniel, Bateson, Melissa

“…The cyclic ratio (CR) schedule is a behavioural assay developed to study feeding in rats, in which the number of operant responses required to obtain food…”
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Early life disadvantage strengthens flight performance trade-offs in European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris by O'Hagan, Daniel, Andrews, Clare P., Bedford, Thomas, Bateson, Melissa, Nettle, Daniel

“…Developmental stress has been shown to affect adult flight performance in birds, with both negative and positive effects reported in the literature. Previous…”
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Exposure to food insecurity increases energy storage and reduces somatic maintenance in European starlings ( Sturnus vulgaris ) by Andrews, Clare, Zuidersma, Erica, Verhulst, Simon, Nettle, Daniel, Bateson, Melissa

“…Birds exposed to food insecurity—defined as temporally variable access to food—respond adaptively by storing more energy. To do this, they may reduce energy…”
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Evolution of elaborate parental care: phenotypic and genetic correlations between parent and offspring traits by Andrews, Clare P, Kruuk, Loeske E B, Smiseth, Per T

“…The evolution of elaborate forms of parental care is an important topic in behavioral ecology, yet the factors shaping the evolution of complex suites of…”
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Developmental and familial predictors of adult cognitive traits in the European starling by Nettle, Daniel, Andrews, Clare P., Monaghan, Pat, Brilot, Ben O., Bedford, Thomas, Gillespie, Robert, Bateson, Melissa

“…In birds, there is evidence that adult cognitive traits can both run in families and be affected by early developmental influences. However, different studies…”
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Food insecurity increases energetic efficiency, not food consumption: an exploratory study in European starlings by Bateson, Melissa, Andrews, Clare, Dunn, Jonathon, Egger, Charlotte B.C.M, Gray, Francesca, Mchugh, Molly, Nettle, Daniel

“…Food insecurity—defined as limited or unpredictable access to nutritionally adequate food—is associated with higher body mass in humans and birds. It is widely…”
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Early life adversity increases foraging and information gathering in European starlings, Sturnus vulgaris by Andrews, Clare, Viviani, Jérémie, Egan, Emily, Bedford, Thomas, Brilot, Ben, Nettle, Daniel, Bateson, Melissa

“…Animals can insure themselves against the risk of starvation associated with unpredictable food availability by storing energy reserves or gathering…”
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Early-life begging effort reduces adult body mass but strengthens behavioural defence of the rate of energy intake in European starlings by Dunn, Jonathon, Andrews, Clare, Nettle, Daniel, Bateson, Melissa

“…Animals require strategies for coping with periods when food is scarce. Such strategies include storing fat as a buffer, and defending the rate of energy…”
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Evaluation of quality control strategies in Scutellaria herbal medicines by Boyle, Susanne P., Doolan, Paul J., Andrews, Clare E., Reid, Raymond G.

“…The statutory regulation of herbal medicines is under review within the United Kingdom (UK) and by 2011 all herbal medicines will require either a Product…”
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Differentiating among alternative models for the resolution of parent-offspring conflict by Andrews, C. P., Smiseth, P. T.

“…Lay summary Begging by beetle larvae gives parents greater control over how food is shared out, and is costly to larvae as it increases the risk their parent…”
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Chronological age, biological age, and individual variation in the stress response in the European starling: a follow-up study by Gott, Annie, Andrews, Clare, Larriva Hormigos, Maria, Spencer, Karen, Bateson, Melissa, Nettle, Daniel

“…The strength of the avian stress response declines with age. A recently published study of European starlings ( ) found that a marker of biological age…”
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Chemical stimuli from parents trigger larval begging in burying beetles by Smiseth, Per T., Andrews, Clare, Brown, Erica, Prentice, Pamela M.

“…In birds, nestling begging is often triggered by visual or acoustic stimuli from parents. Although begging occurs in some insects, it is not known whether it…”
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A marker of biological age explains individual variation in the strength of the adult stress response by Andrews, Clare, Nettle, Daniel, Larriva, Maria, Gillespie, Robert, Reichert, Sophie, Brilot, Ben O., Bedford, Thomas, Monaghan, Pat, Spencer, Karen A., Bateson, Melissa

“…The acute stress response functions to prioritize behavioural and physiological processes that maximize survival in the face of immediate threat. There is…”
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Burying Beetle Larvae Discriminate Between Individual Parents and Between Some Classes of Adults by Mäenpää, Maarit I, Andrews, Clare P, Collette, Daniel, Leigh, Deborah, Smiseth, Per T, Herberstein, M

“…Offspring begging can be triggered by a variety of acoustic, visual or chemical cues from the parents. In many birds, nestlings use information derived from…”
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Food insecurity as a driver of obesity in humans: The insurance hypothesis by Nettle, Daniel, Andrews, Clare, Bateson, Melissa

“…Integrative explanations of why obesity is more prevalent in some sectors of the human population than others are lacking. Here, we outline and evaluate one…”
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292 Identifying families with concerns around socioeconomic factors in a busy DGH by Saleem, Bilal, Chowdhury, Mohammed, Andrews, Clare, Blair, Mitch

“…ObjectivesThe County Health Ranking Model suggests that clinical care only accounts for 20% of patient health, with the remaining 80% impacted by social and…”
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468 Support in the postnatal period: engaging service users to improve postnatal care by Gulati, Radhika, Benzaken, Tami, Orchard, Esta, Siracusa, Francesca, Michelle D’Souza, Andrews, Clare, Blair, Mitchel

“…ObjectivesThere has been a 70% increase in infant attendance to A&E across England in the last decade, much of it non-urgent, highlighting the need to improve…”
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6750 Supporting infants and parents in the perinatal period (SIPP)- a qualitative study by Benzaken, Tami, Siracusa, Francesca, Gulati, Radhika, D’Souza, Michelle, Orchard, Esta, Lemaigre, Alex, Andrews, Clare, Blair, Mitch

“…ObjectivesDespite improvement in the general health status of children, there has been an increase in children using primary, secondary and emergency…”
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6451 Working together to weather the storm: primary and secondary care integration to reduce winter pressures by Andrews, Clare, Holliday, Tom, Slater, Andrew, Lloyd, David, Coombs, Isha, Gorasia, Jenny, Harris, Anita, Jether, Riaz

“…ObjectivesIn the winter of 2022/23, a perfect storm of high post-COVID respiratory infection and invasive Group A Streptococcus rates resulted in overwhelming…”
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