Heterogeneity in effect size estimates

F Holzmeister, M Johannesson, R Böhm… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - pnas.org
A typical empirical study involves choosing a sample, a research design, and an analysis
path. Variation in such choices across studies leads to heterogeneity in results that introduce …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of reviews on the association of low calorie sweetener consumption with body weight and adiposity

KA Higgins, R Rawal, M Kramer, DJ Baer, A Yerke… - Advances in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Numerous systematic reviews (SR) and meta-analyses (MA) on low calorie
sweeteners (LCS) have been published in recent years, concluding that LCS have …

[HTML][HTML] The Conservationist's Toolkit: A critical review of the need for a conceptual framework of both in-situ and ex-situ conservation strategies to ensure the success …

DJF Moloney, C Collins, P Holloway… - Biological Conservation, 2023 - Elsevier
The acceleration of climate change and concomitant anthropogenic impacts on the natural
world have led to claims from the scientific community that the Earth is currently …

Subjective evidence evaluation survey for many-analysts studies

A Sarafoglou, S Hoogeveen… - Royal Society …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Many-analysts studies explore how well an empirical claim withstands plausible alternative
analyses of the same dataset by multiple, independent analysis teams. Conclusions from …

The influence of habitat alteration on density of invading white‐tailed deer should not be discounted

A Barnas, B Anholt, AC Burton, K Carroll… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Growing white‐tailed deer populations in Canada's boreal forest are linked to declines of
threatened boreal caribou populations. Recent work by Dickie et al.(2024) shows that …

[HTML][HTML] The eLTER research infrastructure: Current design and coverage of environmental and socio-ecological gradients

T Ohnemus, S Zacharias, T Dirnböck, J Bäck… - Environmental and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Addressing global change requires standardised observations across all ecosystem
spheres. To that end, the distributed Integrated European Long-Term Ecosystem, critical …

The relationships between species age and range size

Q Guo, H Qian, J Zhang, P Liu - Journal of Biogeography, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Species range size is a central topic in macroecology, biogeography and conservation
biology. Species age has been frequently regarded as a contributor to range size in …

Testing the sequence of successional processes in miniature ecosystems

M Hanusch, X He, L Böll, RR Junker - Microbiology Spectrum, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Dispersal, environmental filtering, and biotic interactions define the species inventory of
local communities. Along successional gradients, these assembly processes are predicted …

Opinion: Which animals have personality?

R Adolphs, Y Xu - Personality Neuroscience, 2024 - cambridge.org
Human personality generally refers to coherent individuating patterns in affect, behavior,
and cognition. We can only observe and measure behavior, from which we then infer …

Prediction challenge: Simulating Rydberg photoexcited cyclobutanone with surface hop** dynamics based on different electronic structure methods

S Mukherjee, RS Mattos, JM Toldo, H Lischka… - The Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This research examines the nonadiabatic dynamics of cyclobutanone after excitation into the
n→ 3s Rydberg S 2 state. It stems from our contribution to the Special Topic of the Journal of …