Search Results - "Burns, Madeline"
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Genotype-by-genotype epistasis for exploratory behaviour in D. simulans
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (10-06-2020)“…Social interactions can influence the expression and underlying genetic basis of many traits. Yet, empirical investigations of indirect genetic effects (IGEs)…”
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Does Divergence in Habitat Breadth Associate with Species Differences in Decision Making in Drosophila Sechellia and Drosophila Simulans ?
Published in Genes (09-05-2020)“…Decision making is involved in many behaviors contributing to fitness, such as habitat choice, mate selection, and foraging. Because of this, high…”
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Integrative multi‐omics for normal brain aging and Alzheimer’s Disease in Drosophila
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Normal brain aging and Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) are both characterized by neurodegeneration and share many similarities. However, the mechanisms…”
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Species differences in learning about gustatory and visual stimuli in two recently diverged species of Drosophila
Published in Animal behaviour (01-09-2024)“…Learning is central to our understanding of how behaviour is shaped by the environment. A key open question is whether learning across contexts evolves as an…”
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Identifying glial cell‐surface proteins critical in normal brain aging
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-12-2023)“…Background Glial cells play a variety of supportive functions to facilitate effective neural communication, including maintaining an effective immune response,…”
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Reclaiming Indigenous Sexual Being: Sovereignty and Decolonization Through Sexuality
Published in Arbutus Review (13-07-2020)“…This paper illustrates Indigenous sexual being on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam),Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ…”
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Understanding How Divergence in Diet Breadth and the Degree of Environmental Variability Contribute to Individual Differences in Decision-Making and Learning
Published 01-01-2021“…The broad focus of my dissertation has been investigating the various selection pressures contributing to the variation we observe in animal cognition, and how…”
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Description and Impact of Encounters With Deceased Partners or Spouses
Published in Omega: Journal of Death and Dying (20-10-2023)“…This study investigates perceived interactions with the deceased, a phenomenon reported across societies, with 30-34% of individuals likely experiencing at…”
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