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Mammals
13
Oct

The role of the circadian clock system in physiology.

October 13, 2019
Pflugers Arch. 2018 Feb;470(2):227-239. doi: 10.1007/s00424-017-2103-y. Epub 2018 Jan 4. Life on earth is shaped by the 24-h rotation of our planet around its axes. To adapt behavior and physiology to the concurring profound but highly predictable changes, endogenous circadian clocks have evolved that drive 24-h rhythms in invertebrate and vertebrate species. At the molecular level,...
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18
May

Electromagnetic radiation from power lines and phone masts poses ‘credible’ threat to wildlife, report finds

May 18, 2018
Sarah Knapton, Science Editor https://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2018/05/17/electromagnetic-radiation-power-lines-phone-masts-poses-credible/ 18 May 2018 Electromagnetic radiation may damage bird’s ability to navigate  Credit: Keith Morris / Alamy Live News  Electromagnetic radiation from power lines, wi-fi, phone masts and broadcast transmitters poses a ‘credible’ threat to wildlife, a new report suggests, as environmentalists warned the 5G roll out could cause greater harm....
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