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    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Physics of Living Systems

    Conformist social learning leads to self-organised prevention against adverse bias in risky decision making

    Wataru Toyokawa, Wolfgang Gaissmaier
    Mathematical modelling and large-scale online experiments revealed that learning from others can induce 'smarter' decisions even when most individuals are biased towards adverse risk aversion.
    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Neuroscience

    Low-dimensional learned feature spaces quantify individual and group differences in vocal repertoires

    Jack Goffinet, Samuel Brudner ... John Pearson
    Modern machine learning methods offer new techniques for analyzing complex vocal behavior like ultrasonic mouse calls and birdsong.
    1. Epidemiology and Global Health
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Estimation and worldwide monitoring of the effective reproductive number of SARS-CoV-2

    Jana S Huisman, Jérémie Scire ... Tanja Stadler
    A new and throughly validated method for timely estimation of the effective reproductive number of SARS-CoV-2 aided in the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
    1. Neuroscience

    Visuo-motor updating in individuals with heightened autistic traits

    Antonella Pomè, Eckart Zimmermann
    Efference copy dysfunctions in heightened autistic traits impair the use of eye movement information for spatial representation and object localization.
    1. Medicine

    A global view of the aspiring physician-scientist

    Christopher S Williams, W Kimryn Rathmell ... Mone Zaidi
    Challenges faced by the declining global workforce of young physician-scientists are highlighted, and a unified view on how to revive and reinvigorate this critical pool of dual-trained physicians worldwide is provided.
    1. Epidemiology and Global Health
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Impact of community piped water coverage on re-infection with urogenital schistosomiasis in rural South Africa

    Polycarp Mogeni, Alain Vandormael ... Frank Tanser
    Scale-up of piped water coverage in the local community strongly protects against S. haematobium re-infection intensity among primary school-going children following treatment with praziquantel.
    1. Neuroscience

    Motion along the mental number line reveals shared representations for numerosity and space

    Caspar M Schwiedrzik, Benjamin Bernstein, Lucia Melloni
    Looking at visual motion affects perception of nonsymbolic numerosity in a direction-specific way, indicating that motion and number are computed by the same neurons.
    1. Epidemiology and Global Health
    2. Genetics and Genomics

    Demographic history mediates the effect of stratification on polygenic scores

    Arslan A Zaidi, Iain Mathieson
    Correction for stratification in genome-wide association studies should be informed by the demographic history of the sample.
    1. Computational and Systems Biology
    2. Ecology

    100 years of anthropogenic impact causes changes in freshwater functional biodiversity

    Niamh Eastwood, Jiarui Zhou ... Luisa Orsini
    High-throughput systemic approaches on long-term trends identify the environmental factors that cause loss of biodiversity and disrupt ecosystem functions.
    1. Epidemiology and Global Health

    Determinants of MDA impact and designing MDAs towards malaria elimination

    Bo Gao, Sompob Saralamba ... Ricardo Aguas
    The impact of mass intervention campaigns is determined by the interaction between implementation logistics, patterns of human mobility and how transmission risk is distributed over space.

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