The Mountain Research Initiative Reaches Outward and Climbs Upward

Malaria climbs the mountain

Malaria continues to be a scourge of many tropical countries and climate change seems to be adding to the problem. A seven-fold increase in cases of malaria on the slopes of Mount Kenya have been found by a team of Kenyan and British researchers. A 2ºC increase in average temperatures around the mountain in the past 20 years has allowed the disease to creep into higher-altitude areas, where the...

Global Change in Mountain Regions The Mountain Research Initiative

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Newsletter of the Mountain Research Initiative

Swiss Experiment: an e-science platform for interdisciplinary collaboration in environmental research 14 The contribution of satellite remote sensing to the monitoring of cryosphere in mountains 17 High Elevations working group: a new element of the Coordinated Energy and water cycle Observation Project 21 Impressum The Mountain Research Initiative c/ This Newsletter comes out twice a year. Edi...

Onward and upward with transparent research reporting.

Editorial for AJP-Cell Physiology 1 2 Onward and Upward with Transparent Research Reporting 3 4 Josephine C. Adams 5 Editor-in-Chief. 6 7 School of Biochemistry, University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8 1TD, UK. 8 [email protected] 9 10 In 2015, APS Council and the APS Publications Committee, the latter led by 11 Dr. Curt D. Sigmund, began an initiative on the transparency of research 12 report...

Upward shift and outward bulge. Divergent myocardial effects of pacing angina and brief coronary occlusion.