In our latest monthly media coverage roundup, we highlight the top mentions that eLife papers generated in August. You can view the coverage, listed beneath the corresponding subject areas, below.
In Medicine
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Xiang et al.’s Research Article, ‘Early menarche and childbirth accelerate aging-related outcomes and age-related diseases: Evidence for antagonistic pleiotropy in humans’, was mentioned in:
- Business Standard – Early puberty, motherhood linked to accelerated ageing, higher disease risk
- Daily Nation (Africa) – Why early puberty and pregnancy may shorten women’s lifespans
- Vanguard (Nigeria) – Genetic evidence confirms early puberty accelerates disease risk
- The Hans India – Early puberty, childbirth may pose several health risks to women
In Ecology
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Seltzer et al.’s Reviewed Preprint, ‘Female Moths Incorporate Plant Acoustic Emissions into Their Oviposition Decision-Making Process’, was covered in:
- The Japan News – Research Finds That When Plants Talk, Insects Listen
- The Manila Times – University discovers insect-plant ‘chat’
In Neuroscience
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Rademacher, Doric, Haddad et al.’s Research Article, ‘Chronic hyperactivation of midbrain dopamine neurons causes preferential dopamine neuron degeneration’, was featured in:
- Neuroscience News – Overactive Neurons May Drive Parkinson’s Cell Death
- News Medical – Chronic neuron overactivation may drive Parkinson's disease progression
- The Hans India – Overworked brain cells may burn out in Parkinson's disease: Study
- NDTV (India) – Overworked Brain Cells May Burn Out In Parkinson's Disease: Study
In Cell Biology and Neuroscience
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Goswami, Weh et al.’s Research Article, ‘Glutamine catabolism supports amino acid biosynthesis and suppresses the integrated stress response to promote photoreceptor survival’, was featured in:
- Medical Xpress and MSN – Amino acid glutamine is important for eye health, research finds
In Biochemistry and Chemical Biology, and Epidemiology and Global Health
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Pan et al.’s 2022 Research Article, ‘Association of egg consumption, metabolic markers, and risk of cardiovascular diseases: A nested case-control study’, was mentioned in:
- The Times of India – Want to boost heart health? Here's how eggs can help
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