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A synaptic amplifier of hunger for regaining body weight in the hypothalamus by Grzelka, Katarzyna, Wilhelms, Hannah, Dodt, Stephan, Dreisow, Marie-Luise, Madara, Joseph C., Walker, Samuel J., Wu, Chen, Wang, Daqing, Lowell, Bradford B., Fenselau, Henning

“…Restricting caloric intake effectively reduces body weight, but most dieters fail long-term adherence to caloric deficit and eventually regain lost weight…”
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Internal amino acid state modulates yeast taste neurons to support protein homeostasis in Drosophila by Steck, Kathrin, Walker, Samuel J, Itskov, Pavel M, Baltazar, Célia, Moreira, José-Maria, Ribeiro, Carlos

“…To optimize fitness, animals must dynamically match food choices to their current needs. For drosophilids, yeast fulfills most dietary protein and…”
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A long‐term study of size variation in Northern Goshawk Accipiter gentilis across Scandinavia, with a focus on Norway by Walker, Samuel J., Lislevand, Terje, Meijer, Hanneke J. M.

“…Changing climate and growing human impacts are resulting in globally rising temperatures and the widespread loss of habitats. How species will adapt to these…”
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optoPAD, a closed-loop optogenetics system to study the circuit basis of feeding behaviors by Moreira, José-Maria, Itskov, Pavel M, Goldschmidt, Dennis, Baltazar, Celia, Steck, Kathrin, Tastekin, Ibrahim, Walker, Samuel J, Ribeiro, Carlos

“…The regulation of feeding plays a key role in determining the fitness of animals through its impact on nutrition. Elucidating the circuit basis of feeding and…”
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Not so fast: Paradoxically increased variability in the glucose tolerance test due to food withdrawal in continuous glucose-monitored mice by Rubio, William B, Cortopassi, Marissa D, Ramachandran, Deepti, Walker, Samuel J, Balough, Elizabeth M, Wang, Jiefu, Banks, Alexander S

“…This study was performed to determine the effect of fasting on reproducibility of the glucose tolerance test. Due to individual variation in animal feeding…”
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Songs of the past ‐ papers of the 10th ICAZ Bird Working Group Meeting by Meijer, Hanneke J. M., Walker, Samuel J.

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Craving for the future: the brain as a nutritional prediction system by Walker, Samuel J, Goldschmidt, Dennis, Ribeiro, Carlos

“…•A powerful hypothesis in neuroscience posits that the brain is a predictive system.•Nutrient homeostasis is typically described in terms of negative…”
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Ancient DNA and osteological analyses of a unique paleo-archive reveal Early Holocene faunal expansion into the Scandinavian Arctic by Boilard, Aurélie, Walker, Samuel J, Lødøen, Trond Klungseth, Henriksen, Mona, Takken Beijersbergen, Liselotte M, Star, Bastiaan, Robu, Marius, Tøssebro, Christine, Albrektsen, Cornelia Marie, Soleng, Yvonne, Aksnes, Sverre, Jørgensen, Roger, Hufthammer, Anne Karin, van Kolfschoten, Thijs, Lauritzen, Stein-Erik, Boessenkool, Sanne

“…Paleo-archives are essential for our understanding of species responses to climate warming, yet such archives are extremely rare in the Arctic. Here, we…”
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Birds in Medieval Norway by Walker, Samuel J., Hufthammer, Anne Karin, Meijer, Hanneke J. M.

“…Whilst modern avian distributions in Scandinavia are well studied, how past events and processes have shaped modern bird communities in the region remains…”
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Recent Literature on Truman's Atomic Bomb Decision: A Search for Middle Ground by WALKER, J. SAMUEL

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Hanford: A Conversation about Nuclear Waste and Cleanup by Walker, J Samuel

“…Walker reviews Hanford: A Conversation about Nuclear Waste and Cleanup by Roy E. Gephart…”
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Hanford Site Historic District: History of the Plutonium Production Facilities, 1943–1990 by Walker, J. Samuel

“…Hanford Site Historic District: History of the Plutonium Production Facilities, 1943-1990, by Thomas E. Marceau et al, is reviewed…”
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Songs of the past ‐ papers of the 10 th ICAZ Bird Working Group Meeting by Meijer, Hanneke J. M., Walker, Samuel J.

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Nuclear Power and Nonproliferation: The Controversy over Nuclear Exports, 1974–1980 by WALKER, J. SAMUEL

“…During the decade of the 1970s, three largely unanticipated developments--the rapid growth of nuclear power in the US and abroad, increasing terrorist actions…”
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More than food; evidence for different breeds and cockfighting in Gallus gallus bones from Medieval and Post-Medieval Norway by Walker, Samuel J., Meijer, Hanneke J.M.

“…Domestic fowl (Gallus gallus var. domesticus) can now be found in every continent across the globe (except Antarctica), and have become a dominant part of our…”
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Timothy J. Jorgensen. Strange Glow: The Story of Radiation . xiii + 490 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. Princeton, N.J./Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2016. $35 (cloth) by Walker, J. Samuel

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Why did the chicken cross the Wallace Line? Archeological evidence suggests human‐mediated dispersal of Gallus to Flores first occurred at least ~2.25kacal. BP by Meijer, Hanneke J M, Walker, Samuel J, Sutikna, Thomas, Saptomo, E Wahyu, Tocheri, Matthew W

“…Domesticated chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) are a dominant part of the global human diet. Although the early domestication history of this species remains…”
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Why did the chicken cross the Wallace Line? Archeological evidence suggests human‐mediated dispersal of Gallus to Flores first occurred at least ~2.25 ka cal. BP by Meijer, Hanneke J. M., Walker, Samuel J., Sutikna, Thomas, Wahyu Saptomo, E., Tocheri, Matthew W.

“…Domesticated chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus) are a dominant part of the global human diet. Although the early domestication history of this species remains…”
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Regulating against Nuclear Terrorism: The Domestic Safeguards Issue, 1970-1979 by Walker, J. Samuel

“…Walker discusses the desire by the Atomic Energy Commission and its successor, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, to establish safeguards against nuclear…”
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Nuclear Power and the Environment: The Atomic Energy Commission and Thermal Pollution, 1965-1971 by Walker, J. Samuel

“…The debate over nuclear power and the environmental effects, such as thermal pollution, between the years 1965-71 is explored. The Atomic Energy Commission's…”
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