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| Sweden commits to Open Science deal A recent Open Access agreement between Frontiers and the National Library of Sweden (NLS) reinforces the country’s commitment to make research freely available to its researchers, students and citizens worldwide. This is the first Nordic agreement of its kind and 21 universities have joined so far, with more expected to follow. |
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| ‘Uniquely human’ muscles discovered in apes
New study shows that apes have muscles thought to be only present in humans, challenging theories on the origin and evolution of human soft tissues. |
Leg exercise is critical for the brain and nervous system
Cutting back on exercise makes it difficult for the body to produce new nerve cells, some of the building blocks that allow us to handle stress and challenges. |
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| Teams playing for survival are more likely to lose
With the World Cup underway, research suggests that teams playing in critical games are more likely to choke under pressure. |
Dolphins deliberately killed for use as bait in global fisheries
More than 40 species of aquatic mammals have been used as bait in at least 33 countries worldwide since 1970. |
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| The evolutionary history of the genus Brucella
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| Frontiers Spotlight Conference
Taking place at the SwissTech Convention Center in Lausanne from 19-21 September, the conference explores the latest findings in cognition augmentation and the future of brain enhancement. Save €100 with earlybird registration (ends 15 July). |
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| Transitioning to Open Science — ESOF 2018
The EuroScience Open Forum — Europe’s largest interdisciplinary science meeting — takes place next month in Toulouse. Frontiers CEO Kamila Markram, alongside Robert Jan Smits, Eric Meslin, Yuko Harayama and Koen Vermier, will speak about the transition to Open Science and the opportunities for economic growth and sustainable societies. |
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