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Animal reservoirs—where the next SARS-CoV-2 variant could arise
… Machine Learning , … the first animals known to have contracted the virus from a human, likely a caretaker. Some animals infected with … forever,” she said. “You just never know when you might roll the combination that gives you the next Omicron.” …
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New study identifies the best areas for rewilding European bison
… Land-use & Human Impacts , … the scientists to test the importance of each variable. If human removal of forests was turned down to zero, for … same threats that imperil the European bison today. “Learning from the past, and understanding the process of …
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Cary Institute partners on $3M study on COVID-19 variants that could emerge from wildlife
… Human Health , … Machine Learning , … (the virus that causes COVID-19) behaves in natural ecosystems, to anticipate strains with the potential to …
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Cary to co-lead $4.8M study on how environmental conditions shape viral outbreaks in wild rodents
… Machine Learning , … project will monitor how changing seasons, land use, and human behavior influence viral outbreaks in wild rodent … virus abundance and spillover risk . “Machine learning is a really powerful way to look at data from a …
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Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together
… Machine Learning , … Many of today’s artificial intelligence systems loosely mimic the human brain. In a new paper , researchers suggest that …
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Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend
… into action drew on his expertise on the interplay between ecosystems and the atmospheric deposition of pollutants. … failed to take into account the different sensitivities of ecosystems and biodiversity that received this pollution … a brilliant path as both a scientist and a high quality human being. Scott Ollinger Speaking on behalf of …
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Squirrels could make monkeypox a forever problem
… Machine Learning In the summer … animals from a species,” Han, who’s been using machine learning to try to predict potential monkeypox reservoirs, … of the virus” in nature, then spilling it into human communities, Jamie Lloyd-Smith, a disease ecologist at …
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How Lyme disease became unstoppable
… it spread with such tenacity? The short answer: heedless human meddling with Mother Earth. We pull at the strings of … Michigan or Wisconsin or Massachusetts. Maybe you go for a stroll in the woods near your suburb, maybe your dog runs … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …
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A diversity of wildlife is good for our health
… current understanding about how biodiversity affects human health and provides recommendations for future … with lots of offspring tend to invest less in their adaptive immune responses. They are often better at … diseases, compared to longer-lived animals with stronger adaptive immunity.” When biodiversity is lost from …
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The Lost Snail of the Yangtze
… female?), some were only loosely coiled, like a cinnamon roll that had come apart, and all were firmly cemented to … exploited rivers and their inhabitants for short-term human benefits, often damaging both rivers and long-term human interests in the process. Nowhere has this conflict …
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