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Sex differences in allometry for phenotypic traits in mice indicate that females are not scaled males by Wilson, Laura A. B., Zajitschek, Susanne R. K., Lagisz, Malgorzata, Mason, Jeremy, Haselimashhadi, Hamed, Nakagawa, Shinichi

“…Sex differences in the lifetime risk and expression of disease are well-known. Preclinical research targeted at improving treatment, increasing health span,…”
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Entanglement in a Quantum Annealing Processor by Lanting, T., Przybysz, A. J., Smirnov, A. Yu, Spedalieri, F. M., Amin, M. H., Berkley, A. J., Harris, R., Altomare, F., Boixo, S., Bunyk, P., Dickson, N., Enderud, C., Hilton, J. P., Hoskinson, E., Johnson, M. W., Ladizinsky, E., Ladizinsky, N., Neufeld, R., Oh, T., Perminov, I., Rich, C., Thom, M. C., Tolkacheva, E., Uchaikin, S., Wilson, A. B., Rose, G.

“…Entanglement lies at the core of quantum algorithms designed to solve problems that are intractable by classical approaches. One such algorithm, quantum…”
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Patterns of ontogenetic evolution across extant marsupials reflect different allometric pathways to ecomorphological diversity by Wilson, Laura A. B., López-Aguirre, Camilo, Archer, Michael, Hand, Suzanne J., Flores, David, Abdala, Fernando, Giannini, Norberto P.

“…The relatively high level of morphological diversity in Australasian marsupials compared to that observed among American marsupials remains poorly understood…”
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Method Reporting with Initials for Transparency (MeRIT) promotes more granularity and accountability for author contributions by Nakagawa, Shinichi, Ivimey-Cook, Edward R., Grainger, Matthew J., O’Dea, Rose E., Burke, Samantha, Drobniak, Szymon M., Gould, Elliot, Macartney, Erin L., Martinig, April Robin, Morrison, Kyle, Paquet, Matthieu, Pick, Joel L., Pottier, Patrice, Ricolfi, Lorenzo, Wilkinson, David P., Willcox, Aaron, Williams, Coralie, Wilson, Laura A. B., Windecker, Saras M., Yang, Yefeng, Lagisz, Malgorzata

“…Contributor Roles Taxonomy (CRediT) has recently changed how author contributions are acknowledged. To extend and complement CRediT, we propose MeRIT, a new…”
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Thermally assisted quantum annealing of a 16-qubit problem by Dickson, N G, Johnson, M W, Amin, M H, Harris, R, Altomare, F, Berkley, A J, Bunyk, P, Cai, J, Chapple, E M, Chavez, P, Cioata, F, Cirip, T, deBuen, P, Drew-Brook, M, Enderud, C, Gildert, S, Hamze, F, Hilton, J P, Hoskinson, E, Karimi, K, Ladizinsky, E, Ladizinsky, N, Lanting, T, Mahon, T, Neufeld, R, Oh, T, Perminov, I, Petroff, C, Przybysz, A, Rich, C, Spear, P, Tcaciuc, A, Thom, M C, Tolkacheva, E, Uchaikin, S, Wang, J, Wilson, A B, Merali, Z, Rose, G

“…Efforts to develop useful quantum computers have been blocked primarily by environmental noise. Quantum annealing is a scheme of quantum computation that is…”
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The evolutionary origins of Syngnathidae: pipefishes and seahorses by Wilson, A. B., Orr, J. W.

“…Despite their importance as evolutionary and ecological model systems, the phylogenetic relationships among gasterosteiforms remain poorly understood,…”
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Shape variation and modularity of skull and teeth in domesticated horses and wild equids by Heck, Laura, Wilson, Laura A B, Evin, Allowen, Stange, Madlen, Sánchez-Villagra, Marcelo R

“…In horses, the morphological changes induced by the process of domestication are reportedly less pronounced than in other species, such as dogs or pigs -…”
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THE ARCTIC SYSTEM REANALYSIS, VERSION 2 by Bromwich, D. H., Wilson, A. B., Bai, L., Liu, Z., Barlage, M., Shih, C.-F., Maldonado, S., Hines, K. M., Wang, S.-H., Woollen, J., Kuo, B., Lin, H.-C., Wee, T.-K., Serreze, M. C., Walsh, J. E.

“…The Arctic is a vital component of the global climate, and its rapid environmental evolution is an important element of climate change around the world. To…”
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Evolution of Neck Vertebral Shape and Neck Retraction at the Transition to Modern Turtles: an Integrated Geometric Morphometric Approach by Werneburg, Ingmar, Wilson, Laura A.B., Parr, William C. H., Joyce, Walter G.

“…The unique ability of modern turtles to retract their head and neck into the shell through a side-necked (pleurodiran) or hidden-necked (cryptodiran) motion is…”
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The evolution of ontogenetic allometric trajectories in mammalian domestication by Wilson, Laura A. B.

“…Morphological divergence of domesticated as compared to wild forms must result from changes in the ontogenetic process. Species-specific tests for heterochrony…”
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Postcranial heterochrony, modularity, integration and disparity in the prenatal ossification in bats (Chiroptera) by López-Aguirre, Camilo, Hand, Suzanne J, Koyabu, Daisuke, Son, Nguyen Truong, Wilson, Laura A B

“…Self-powered flight is one of the most energy-intensive types of locomotion found in vertebrates. It is also associated with a range of extreme…”
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Allometric disparity in rodent evolution by Wilson, Laura A. B.

“…In this study, allometric trajectories for 51 rodent species, comprising equal representatives from each of the major clades (Ctenohystrica, Muroidea,…”
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Do morphometric data improve phylogenetic reconstruction? A systematic review and assessment by Holvast, Emma J, Celik, Mélina A, Phillips, Matthew J, Wilson, Laura A B

“…Isolating phylogenetic signal from morphological data is crucial for accurately merging fossils into the tree of life and for calibrating molecular dating…”
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Reducing everyday memory and planning problems by means of a paging system: a randomised control crossover study by Wilson, B A, Emslie, H C, Quirk, K, Evans, J J

“…OBJECTIVES To evaluate a paging system designed to improve independence in people with memory problems and executive deficits. METHODS After a successful pilot…”
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Compensatory strategies for acquired disorders of memory and planning: differential effects of a paging system for patients with brain injury of traumatic versus cerebrovascular aetiology by Fish, J, Manly, T, Emslie, H, Evans, J J, Wilson, B A

“…Background: Previous studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of paging systems in compensating for everyday memory and planning problems after brain…”
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Genetic signature of recent glaciation on populations of a near-shore marine fish species (Syngnathus leptorhynchus) by WILSON, A. B.

“…Continental glaciation has played a major role in shaping the present‐day phylogeography of freshwater and terrestrial species in the Northern Hemisphere…”
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Comparison of prenatal and postnatal ontogeny: cranial allometry in the African striped mouse (Rhabdomys pumilio) by Wilson, Laura A. B.

“…The relationship between prenatal and postnatal ontogenetic allometry is poorly known, and empirical studies documenting prenatal allometry are few, precluding…”
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Testing a developmental model in the fossil record: molar proportions in South American ungulates by Wilson, Laura A. B, Sánchez-Villagra, Marcelo R, Madden, Richard H, Kay, Richard F

“…A developmental model, based upon murine rodents, has been proposed by Kavanagh et al. (2007) to explain lower molar proportions in mammals. We produce a…”
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Cranial and mandibular shape variation in the genus Carollia (Mammalia: Chiroptera) from Colombia: biogeographic patterns and morphological modularity by López-Aguirre, Camilo, Pérez-Torres, Jairo, Wilson, Laura A B

“…Neotropical bats of the genus Carollia are widely studied due to their abundance, distribution and relevance for ecosystems. However, the ecomorphological…”
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Behavioural cues of reproductive status in seahorses Hippocampus abdominalis by Whittington, C. M., Musolf, K., Sommer, S., Wilson, A. B.

“…A method is described to assess the reproductive status of male Hippocampus abdominalis on the basis of behavioural traits. The non‐invasive nature of this…”
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