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The effects of sex hormones on immune function: a meta‐analysis by Foo, Yong Zhi, Nakagawa, Shinichi, Rhodes, Gillian, Simmons, Leigh W.

“…ABSTRACT The effects of sex hormones on immune function have received much attention, especially following the proposal of the immunocompetence handicap…”
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Predictors of facial attractiveness and health in humans by Foo, Yong Zhi, Simmons, Leigh W., Rhodes, Gillian

“…Facial attractiveness has been suggested to provide signals of biological quality, particularly health, in humans. The attractive traits that have been…”
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A practical guide to question formation, systematic searching and study screening for literature reviews in ecology and evolution by Foo, Yong Zhi, O'Dea, Rose E., Koricheva, Julia, Nakagawa, Shinichi, Lagisz, Malgorzata

“…Well‐conducted systematic reviews are invaluable for synthesising research findings. The conclusions of a review depend on how the research question was…”
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The influence of immune challenges on the mean and variance in reproductive investment: a meta-analysis of the terminal investment hypothesis by Foo, Yong Zhi, Lagisz, Malgorzata, O'Dea, Rose E, Nakagawa, Shinichi

“…Finding the optimal balance between survival and reproduction is a central puzzle in life-history theory. The terminal investment hypothesis predicts that when…”
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Development of face-based trustworthiness impressions in childhood: A systematic review and metaanalysis by Siddique, Saba, Sutherland, Clare A.M., Palermo, Romina, Foo, Yong Zhi, Swe, Derek C., Jeffery, Linda

“…Adults form highly influential impressions about how trustworthy someone is from a mere glance at their face. Given their social and adaptive influence, the…”
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How do people respond to computer-generated versus human faces? A systematic review and meta-analyses by Miller, Elizabeth J., Foo, Yong Zhi, Mewton, Paige, Dawel, Amy

“…Computer-generated (CG) beings are rapidly infiltrating the human social world. Yet evidence about how humans respond to CG faces is mixed. The present…”
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Impressions of sexual unfaithfulness and their accuracy show a degree of universality by Sutherland, Clare A M, Martin, Laura M, Kloth, Nadine, Simmons, Leigh W, Foo, Yong Zhi, Rhodes, Gillian

“…Forming accurate impressions of others' trustworthiness is a critical social skill, with faithfulness representing a key aspect of trust in sexual…”
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Sexual unfaithfulness can be judged with some accuracy from men's but not women's faces by Foo, Yong Zhi, Loncarevic, Antonina, Simmons, Leigh W, Sutherland, Clare A M, Rhodes, Gillian

“…We routinely make judgements of trustworthiness from the faces of others. However, the accuracy of such judgements remains contentious. An important context…”
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The relationship between health and mating success in humans by Foo, Yong Zhi, Simmons, Leigh W., Rhodes, Gillian 

“…Health has been claimed to play an important role in human sexual selection, especially in terms of mate choice. Our preferences for attractive individuals are…”
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The carotenoid beta-carotene enhances facial color, attractiveness and perceived health, but not actual health, in humans by Foo, Yong Zhi, Rhodes, Gillian, Simmons, Leigh W.

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Perceived physical strength in men is attractive to women but may come at a cost to ejaculate quality by Foo, Yong Zhi, Simmons, Leigh W., Peters, Marianne, Rhodes, Gillian

“…Studies of sexual selection acting on physical strength in humans have focused mostly on its role in premating male–male competition. Recent theoretical…”
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Immune function during early adolescence positively predicts adult facial sexual dimorphism in both men and women by Foo, Yong Zhi, Simmons, Leigh W., Perrett, David I., Holt, Patrick G., Eastwood, Peter R., Rhodes, Gillian

“…Evolutionary theories suggest that humans prefer sexual dimorphism in faces because masculinity in men and femininity in women may be an indicator of immune…”
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Meta‐analyses reveal support for the Social Intelligence Hypothesis by Speechley, Elizabeth M., Ashton, Benjamin J., Foo, Yong Zhi, Simmons, Leigh W., Ridley, Amanda R.

“…ABSTRACT The Social Intelligence Hypothesis (SIH) is one of the leading explanations for the evolution of cognition. Since its inception a vast body of…”
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Anger and fearful expressions influence perceptions of physical strength: Testing the signalling functions of emotional facial expressions with a visual aftereffects paradigm by Witham, Cody, Foo, Yong Zhi, Jeffery, Linda, Burton, Nichola S., Rhodes, Gillian

“…Facial expressions are important social communicators. In addition to communicating social information, the specific muscular movements of expressions may…”
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Beneficial intergenerational effects of exercise on brain and cognition: a multilevel meta‐analysis of mean and variance by Yang, Yefeng, Lagisz, Malgorzata, Foo, Yong Zhi, Noble, Daniel W. A., Anwer, Hamza, Nakagawa, Shinichi

“…ABSTRACT Physical exercise not only helps to improve physical health but can also enhance brain development and cognition. Recent reports on parental (both…”
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Trans‐generational immune priming is not mediated by the sex of the parent primed: a meta‐analysis of invertebrate data by Rutkowski, Nicola‐Anne J., McNamara, Kathryn B., Jones, Therésa M., Foo, Yong Zhi

“…ABSTRACT Traditionally, only vertebrates were thought capable of acquired immune responses, such as the ability to transfer immunological experience vertically…”
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The effects of sex hormones on immune function: a meta-analysis: Sex hormones and immune function by Foo, Yong Zhi, Nakagawa, Shinichi, Rhodes, Gillian, Simmons, Leigh W.

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Age, but not an immune challenge, triggers terminal investment in the Pacific field cricket, Teleogryllus oceanicus by Rutkowski, Nicola-Anne J, Foo, Yong Zhi, Jones, Therésa M, McNamara, Kathryn B

“…Abstract The terminal investment hypothesis proposes that, when individuals are faced with a threat to survival, they will increase investment in current…”
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Ensuring Prevention Science Research is Synthesis-Ready for Immediate and Lasting Scientific Impact by Hennessy, Emily A., Acabchuk, Rebecca L., Arnold, Pieter A., Dunn, Adam G., Foo, Yong Zhi, Johnson, Blair T., Geange, Sonya R., Haddaway, Neal R., Nakagawa, Shinichi, Mapanga, Witness, Mengersen, Kerrie, Page, Matthew J., Sánchez-Tójar, Alfredo, Welch, Vivian, McGuinness, Luke A.

“…When seeking to inform and improve prevention efforts and policy, it is important to be able to robustly synthesize all available evidence. But evidence…”
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A preliminary investigation of the effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on facial morphology in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder by Tan, Diana Weiting, Foo, Yong Zhi, Downs, Jenny, Finlay-Jones, Amy, Leonard, Helen, Licari, Melissa K., Mullan, Narelle, Symons, Martyn, Varcin, Kandice J., Whitehouse, Andrew J.O., Alvares, Gail A.

“…Alcohol exposure during pregnancy has been associated with altered brain development and facial dysmorphology. While Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is not…”
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