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"We’re proud to share the new cover of the Journal of Tropical Ecology!
🌍 Check out our blog to learn how this redesign connects to the evolving field of tropical ecology.
πŸ“š https://cup.org/4aE2wGR

13.03.2026 21:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

What are the extinction drivers for Asian Crested Ibis in Japan?

πŸ“Š The last wild population on Sado Island assessed by an integrated population model: doi.org/10.1017/S095...

13.03.2026 16:09 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us at our upcoming 'Parasites in Ancient Civilisations' event on 28 March, 2–4pm, as part of the Cambridge Festival 🦠

From the Stone Age to the medieval world, discover how parasites shaped past societies.

To book, go to: https://www.festival.cam.ac.uk/events/parasites-ancient-civilisations

04.03.2026 12:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The quiet champions driving genital schistosomiasis research forward Β« Biomedical Sciences# Β« Cambridge Core Blog In this highlight of the month series, I highlight three papers: Lemin et al., Neufeld et al. and Smith et al., within the Special Issue of β€œParasites of the genital tract: short- and long-term conseq...

Behind every breakthrough are the quiet champions making it possible. Professor Amaya Bustinduy, @lshtm.bsky.social, highlights three papers exploring the teamwork driving genital schistosomiasis research across Africa: https://cup.org/46VqfQD

12.03.2026 14:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Say β€˜Aaaaa’! Insights into early reptilian herbivory across the End-Permian', a new Journal of Paleontology blog by Sanaa Mughal
πŸ“š https://cup.org/4rygEr0

12.03.2026 09:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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🧬 Introducing the Hofmeister Review Series

https://cup.org/46Ypfey

Written to honour Wilhelm Hofmeister’s legacy, these invited reviews showcase contemporary thinkers advancing new concepts and methodologies in quantitative plant biology.

@johninnescentre.bsky.social #plantscience

11.03.2026 17:29 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Tab orientation effect on jet mixing Β« Engineering# Β« Cambridge Core Blog In technological applications of jets, such as fuel-air mixing in the combustion chamber, reducing the infrared signature and noise level of the jet, rapid mixing of the jet with the surrounding fluid...

Blog: www.cambridge.org/core/blog/20...

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The quiet champions driving genital schistosomiasis research forward Β« Biomedical Sciences# Β« Cambridge Core Blog In this highlight of the month series, I highlight three papers: Lemin et al., Neufeld et al. and Smith et al., within the Special Issue of β€œParasites of the genital tract: short- and long-term consequences”. The focus is the essential teamwork behind t...

Genital schistosomiasis affects millions of women and girls, yet it’s still widely overlooked.

Following #Internationalwomensday, we’re spotlighting the quiet champions driving research and awareness forward.

Read the blog: https://cup.org/4lla44M

#IWD #IWD2026 #womenshealth #parasitology

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'Sexual interactions and unexpected group sizes in harbour porpoises.' by Sophie Ariadne Francine Smith is the latest Paper of the Month of Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom:
πŸ“š https://cup.org/4rdApmI
#marinebiology #JMBA

10.03.2026 12:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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We’re proud to share the new cover of the Journal of Tropical Ecology!
🌍 Check out our blog to learn how this redesign connects to the evolving field of tropical ecology.
πŸ“š cup.org/4aE2wGR

10.03.2026 09:30 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Read more about how stemborers persist in farming landscapes in our latest blog, link below.

10.03.2026 09:24 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Read about the importance of protected areas for these little bustards in our blog: cup.org/4aT9y9D

10.03.2026 09:21 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Why are figs so important to howler monkeys? Read the blog below:

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Promotional image for BJPsych International's blog, featuring a new post titled "A Psychiatric Hospital's Social Experiment," by Dami Ajayi. The background shows the entrance to the Psychiatric Hospital Yaba.

Promotional image for BJPsych International's blog, featuring a new post titled "A Psychiatric Hospital's Social Experiment," by Dami Ajayi. The background shows the entrance to the Psychiatric Hospital Yaba.

Read the March edition of Muses 🎨

Muses Commissioning editor, Dami Ajayi, reflects on a psychiatric hospital’s experiment to reduce social stigma in Lagos, Nigeria.

Read the blog here ➑️ https://cup.org/4sC6Rk3

#RCPsych #Psychiatry #mentalhealth #Muses

09.03.2026 17:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Responding to revision requests following peer-review in Journal of Dairy Research', a new Journal of Dairy Research blog by Nicholas N. Jonsson
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#dairy

09.03.2026 16:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'Policy on editing peer-review reports for the Journal of Dairy Research', a new Journal of Dairy Research blog by Nicholas N. Jonsson
πŸ“š https://cup.org/4tH9OkJ

09.03.2026 13:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This International Women's Day explore our collection of books on Women's Health, covering a range of topics for professionals, trainees, and non-experts.
https://cup.org/4rjxVU6

#IWD #internationalwomensday #MedicalBooks #SelfHelp

08.03.2026 17:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Save 40% on selected Reference books πŸ“–πŸ·οΈ!
Sale ends 30th April 2026
Browse the collection here:
πŸ“š https://cup.org/3MWQUFS
#booksale

06.03.2026 16:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Why are figs so important to howler monkeys?, a new Journal of Tropical Ecology blog
πŸ“š https://cup.org/4ashG1L

06.03.2026 11:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The image is a promotional graphic for an episode titled "Telepsychiatry in Oman within the broader framework of telehealth" from BJPsych International. It features abstract colorful wave patterns resembling a face profile. The Royal College of Psychiatrists logo is visible. The name Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi appears at the bottom, the speaker on the video.

The image is a promotional graphic for an episode titled "Telepsychiatry in Oman within the broader framework of telehealth" from BJPsych International. It features abstract colorful wave patterns resembling a face profile. The Royal College of Psychiatrists logo is visible. The name Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi appears at the bottom, the speaker on the video.

✨ New episode available!

Watch the latest episode from the Digital #MentalHealth Series, with Dr. Tamadhir Al-Mahrouqi discussing the use of #telepsychiatry in Oman, including the challenges and lessons learned from the experience.

WatchπŸ“½οΈ https://cup.org/4rOtPnQ
Read πŸ‘€ https://cup.org/3OMHZre

05.03.2026 18:14 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'Saving Sardinia’s Steppe Sentinel – the little bustard', a new Bird Conservation International blog by Andrea Santangeli
πŸ“šhttps://cup.org/4aT9y9D

05.03.2026 16:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Did you know Cambridge Prisms articles were downloaded over 1 million times in 2025?

That is research reaching policymakers, practitioners and scholars around the world, driving conversation, collaboration and real-world impact.

Discover more about the series: https://cup.org/3Ip3bAt

05.03.2026 09:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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'Assessing interactions between wild host plants and stemborer species in East Africa', a new Journal of Tropical Ecology blog by Elie Ntirenganya
πŸ“š https://cup.org/4aUUrgU

04.03.2026 20:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Helminth infections in fish farms and risks to wild trout Β« Agriculture & Animal Science# Β« Cambridge Core Blog Introductions of alien species into new environments create major concerns including conservation and ecosystem disruption, agricultural production and economic loss. Problems are exacerbated where th...

New blog! 🐟 Discover what helminth infections in #fishfarms could mean for #wildtrout and how host immunity shapes disease risk.
Read more here: https://cup.org/4u9oA3M
#parasitology #helminthology

04.03.2026 18:01 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
The image features a banner for the British Journal of Nutrition's "Paper of the Year." It displays the logos of Cambridge University Press and The Nutrition Society, with decorative purple and gray elements and golden confetti.

The image features a banner for the British Journal of Nutrition's "Paper of the Year." It displays the logos of Cambridge University Press and The Nutrition Society, with decorative purple and gray elements and golden confetti.

πŸ“’ We are excited to announce the short-listed papers for the 2025 British Journal of Nutrition Paper of the Year Award!

These short-listed papers exemplify the excellent research that is being carried out in #nutrition globally - congratulations to all the authors listed πŸŽ‰

https://cup.org/4r5Gsdf

04.03.2026 16:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Calling all Postgraduate & Early-Career Marine Scientists!

Join us for the 22nd Marine Biological Association (MBA) Postgraduate Conference at Newcastle University from 15–17 April 2026.

πŸ”— Apply & Book Tickets here: www.ncl.ac.uk/nes/news/eve...

#ResearchConference #NewcastleUniversity

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A colour illustration of the European lobster, showing the deep blue colouration of the shell. The illustration is large enough that the page is trifold to fit within the book

A colour illustration of the European lobster, showing the deep blue colouration of the shell. The illustration is large enough that the page is trifold to fit within the book

Today is #WorldWildlifeDay. We could find many images of wildlife in our collections @thembauk.bsky.social but this one of the European lobster caught our eye. We hope you like as much as we do
πŸ“–BL.42/L - Malacostraca podophthalmata Britanniae. W.E Leach, 1815-1875. Illustrations by James Sowerby

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New blog post from Bird Conservation International! Read it here:

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@cambridgefestival.bsky.social

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