Dr Antoine Filion Xuhong Chai & colleagues University of Otago discuss application trends of #BigData & public databases in disease #ecology. #MalAvi #Macroecology #OneHealth Free access at authors.elsevier.com/a/1dqjO5Eb1x7s…

Our last issue this year with articles from @caragata_eric Heverton Dutra Kelly Johnston @drjosephturner @bahanbug @aacastell39 Ilya Fischhoff (he/him) John Drake @viralverity Chris Ruis sumali bajaj @EvolveDotZoo Moritz Kraemer @Andrebw Xuhong Chai Daniel E Neafsey Alyssa Barry Cell Press UF IFAS Solutions FLORIDA

Meditation program that combines binaural beats, gamma waves to create 3D soundscapes

This is so tragic. The team spent five years doing what was possibly the largest wildlife survey ever conducted in China. In that time, they found just 24 giant salamanders, and it's possible that all came from farms. theatlantic.com/science/archiv…

Period pain a major issue for women nearing mid-life, more research needed, via nzherald HRC New Zealand funded study part of @TheDunedinStudy in BJOG doi.org/10.1111/1471-0… otago.ac.nz/news/news/otag… #pelvicpain #OA #OpenAccess nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/articl…

The mystery of the Loch Ness Monster could become clearer as part of a new investigation by University of Otago: bit.ly/2rY0HPh

The stories seem as tall as the lake is deep. For years, visitors to Scotland’s Loch Ness have described seeing a monster that lurks in the depths. Now, an Otago University scientist hopes to use DNA tests to determine what species lived there. washingtontimes.com/news/2018/may/…