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  1. Media coverage: September roundup of eLife papers in the news

    High-profile news coverage that eLife papers generated in September 2022, including The New York Times, Nature World News and National Geographic.
    1. Evolutionary Biology

    Researchers discover new multicellular bacteria species

    In a cave in Japan, scientists have discovered a bacteria species that displays multicellular behaviour and a unique two-phase life cycle.
    1. Ecology

    Insect-slapping flower stamens maximise pollination

    Flowers with mobile stamens enhance pollination by encouraging faster insect turnover.
  2. Sciety introduz ASAPbio–SciELO Preprints para avaliação colaborativa em português do Brasil

    A introdução do primeiro grupo de língua não inglesa no Sciety reflete os valores compartilhados das equipes de diversidade e inclusão na comunicação em pesquisa.
  3. Sciety welcomes ASAPbio–SciELO Preprints crowd review for the evaluation of Brazilian-Portuguese preprints

    The introduction of the first non-English group on Sciety reflects the teams’ shared values of diversity and inclusivity in research communication.
    1. Ecology
    2. Evolutionary Biology

    Optimal breeding group sizes differ by sex in cooperative animals

    A study on ostriches suggests that cooperative groups of animals vary in size because of differences in the reproductive pros and cons for males and females.
    1. Ecology
    2. Evolutionary Biology

    More naturally occurring trees and less clustering could benefit urban forests

    A study shows that urban forests in the USA tend to group similar tree species together and rely heavily on introduced species, which may decrease resilience and reduce their benefits for people and animals.
    1. Epidemiology and Global Health

    Calcium supplementation in people under the age of 35 improves bone mass

    Calcium supplementation in young adulthood improves bone mass at peak bone mass age, offering a potential new window for intervention to prevent osteoporosis in later life.
    1. Immunology and Inflammation
    2. Medicine

    High-fat diets trigger inflammatory immune cell generation in bone

    A study suggests that high-fat diets fuel the creation of inflammatory immune cells in the bone marrow of mice.
    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Genetics and Genomics

    Genetic variants linked to congenital urinary tract obstruction in males

    A genome-wide study of individuals of diverse ancestry has identified two potential genetic contributors to a rare condition called posterior urethral valves.