An avian model of early parent - offspring bonding is filial imprinting in precocious birds which is accompanied by extensive reorganization in the frontal lobe.
I returned from Taipei, Taiwan today after attending
the Avian Model Systems 9 meeting and taking a week - long tour of the spectacular sights of Taroko Gorge, Hualien, and Alishan to reflect on the mass of information presented.
Birds have been the model organisms for studying embryonic development for many years, but the difficulty in applying transgenesis to birds has hampered the use of
the avian model in modern science.
The intellectual considerations of de-extinction and biotechnology for conservation is gaining momentum in the field of
avian model science — de-extinction was prominently mentioned as one of the field's frontiers by keynote speakers.
With about 50 bird genomes sequenced and «The birth of birds» selected as one of the breakthroughs of the year in 2014 by Science,
the avian model systems field is moving faster toward a new cross-discipline integration.
The Avian Model Systems meeting is a unique conference of scientists striving to make birds the best model organisms possible for many avenues of research.
Join us at «
Avian Model Systems 9: A New Integrative Platform» We are pleased to announce that the 9th
Avian Model Systems meeting will be held on Mar 28 (Mon)-- 31 (Thu), 2016 in Taipei, Taiwan.
Past and current bird - related project partners include the Boreal
Avian Modeling Project, and Ducks Unlimited, Canada.
Not exact matches
Together with colleagues Maren Rebke from Avitec Research and the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research in Rostock, Germany and Peter H. Becker from the Institute of
Avian Research «Vogelwarte Helgoland» in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, they have developed a statistical
model to analyze the long - term study on common terns in Lake Bant in Wilhelmshaven led by Prof. Becker.
«Locomotion of bipedal dinosaurs might be predicted from that of ground - running birds: BIRDS
Model uses just two inputs to predict terrestrial locomotion in extinct
avian and non-
avian dinosaurs.»
Using a novel gravity - underreporting
model, the researchers carried out a comprehensive analysis and comparison of over 370,000 records of wildlife trade between 2004 and 2013 across three groups — mammals,
avian and reptiles.
By identifying where waterfowl are in the valley, waterfowl biologists from USGS are able to take samples from the birds to look for prevalence of
avian influenza, helping to build pathogen risk
models for the poultry industry in the region.
Potential for Low - Pathogenic
Avian H7 Influenza A Viruses To Replicate and Cause Disease in a Mammalian
Model.
IRTA has also developed multiple animal and / or arthropod
models to work with zoonotic pathogens such as
avian and swine influenza, RVFV, MERS - coronavirus, West Nile virus and chikungunya virus.
The Castellani team developed an aggressive human neuroblastoma (NB)
model based on the graft of NB cells at their primitive environment, the neural crest, in
avian embryos.
C. W. Clark and R. W. Butler — 1999 (4)(
[email protected]) Keywords:
avian migration, dynamic optimization
models, habitat degradation and fitnes, predation risk, Western Sandpipers
• Chemical Compass
Model for
Avian Magnetoreception as a Quantum Coherent Device — J.M. Cai and M.B. Plenio Physical Review Letters 111, 230503 (2013) ArXiv
The researchers identified an
avian system — crows and ravens of the genus Corvus — that they used as an evolutionary
model to decipher the genetic underpinnings of speciation.
Viktor then applied his cell culture and
model experience to create an edible and safe scaffold to support the growth of
avian muscle tissue for his Senior Capstone Research Project.
Soon we will know why the
model above wearing the
Avian Myth Shift ($ 158) is sitting down in this shot from the August 2012 catalogue.
Utility Wind Integration Wind flow
modeling in complex terrain Wind power desalination Economic impacts
Avian and bat interactions Education NAU wind energy and renewable energy courses, capstone projects Internships / seminars Arizona Wind and Geothermal Working Group Arizona Geothermal Working Group Southwest Renewable Energy Conference Renewable Energy Test Facility (10 kW) Technology Transfer Wind Finders, TecVerde, SWWP Project Implementation Native American business planning Shonto, AZ Chapter 5 /
By 2080, the climate
model projects, dozens of
avian species across the country could be hurtling toward extinction — and not just birds that are already in trouble.