2016 has been another good year for BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. Here we take a brief look back at some of our most popular articles from 2016 covering a wide range of topics in musculoskeletal disorders from top to (almost) toe -or rather – from neck pain to Achilles tendinopathy.
Cuckoos, parasitic birds that lay their eggs in the nests of other species who then raise their young, have become a classic model of host-parasite coevolution. This video summarises new research, recently published in BMC Evolutionary Biology, that extends the study of this classic paradigm to a cavity nesting host, the common redstart.
While space is lacking to discuss all of the excellent research published by BMC Evolutionary Biology in 2016, here we look back at the 10 articles (in chronological order) which attracted the most attention from our readers over the last 12 months.
A systematic review published last month in BMC Public Health looks at the effectiveness of food store interventions intended to promote the consumption of healthy foods in the aim to tackle obesity. Here, authors Abdulfatah Adam and Jorgen D. Jensen discuss their findings in more detail and the implications for future research.
2016 has been an exciting year for BMC Psychiatry! We published more than 450 articles covering a wide range of topics. Here we highlight a few of the Editor’s favorite articles (in chronological order) from the past 12 months in the journal
BMC Zoology recently attended the Benelux Congress of Zoology which was held in December 2016 at Antwerp University and Antwerp Zoo under the theme of ‘Nature conservation in a changing world’. The conference was broad-scoped with an excellent line-up of keynote speakers and here we summarize the highlights of the conference.