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Simon Harold

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  • Big questions and big data in plant biology at the FESPB/EPSO 2014 Congress - 22nd June 2014
  • Highlights of the BMC-series: February 2014 - 4th March 2014
  • A shock of change felt down the generations - 20th February 2014

Big questions and big data in plant biology at the FESPB/EPSO 2014 Congress

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22/06/2014

BMC Series blog

BMC Plant Biology is looking forward to an exciting few days of talks this week as the journal heads to Dublin, Ireland, for the Plant Biology Europe FESPB/EPSO… Read more »

Highlights of the BMC-series: February 2014

BMCWordle

04/03/2014

BMC Series blog

Suffering Syrian refugees • You are what your gran ate • BMI affects brain volume • A missing piece in skull shape • Cannibal ladybirds • Delayed… Read more »

A shock of change felt down the generations

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20/02/2014

On Biology

Analysis of 19th century harvest records from an isolated Swedish community reveals that female grandchildren have an increased risk of death from heart disease… Read more »

BMC Ecology launches its 2014 Image Competition

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13/02/2014

On Biology

“There is grandeur in this view of life”*. Let’s see it. After the success of last year’s competition, BMC Ecology once again wants to see—and… Read more »

Bionanomaterials special series: call for papers

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12/02/2014

BMC Series blog

Far from being the stuff of “gray-goo” doomsday nightmares, bionanotechnology is finding reliable and safe solutions to big problems at the small scale, in… Read more »

Highlights of the BMC-series: January 2014

BMCWordle

03/02/2014

BMC Series blog

Soccer tackles male obesity • Selection or infection? • Aspiring for a healthier baby • Grassland management influences biodiversity • Life cycle of a… Read more »

The BMC-series 2013 in review: Highly accessed articles

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17/01/2014

BMC Series blog

By Nawsheen Boodhun, Assistant Editor BMC-series 2013 has seen more than 10,200 articles published across the BMC Series* journals. Now that 2014 is upon us, we… Read more »

A year in pictures from the BMC-series

12. Computed Tomography (CT) imaging quality of the skeletal system of an embalmed human cadaver

15/01/2014

BMC Series blog

Here at the BMC-series, we’re proud to be able to bring you the latest open access research covering virtually all fields of biological and clinical… Read more »

Highlights of the BMC-series: December 2013

BMCWordle

06/01/2014

BMC Series blog

Definitions and DSM-5 • Sunshine and strength • Rethinking honeybee history •  High altitude horses • Polar bear consuming a seal •  Causes of… Read more »

Highlights of the BMC-series: November 2013

BMCWordle

03/12/2013

BMC Series blog

Origins of avian vision • A mating strategy to ruffle some feathers • Boomerang birds? • Microbes in space • A battery of neuropsychological tasks •… Read more »

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