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Submissions from 2023

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Physicochemical and Inflammatory Analysis of Unconjugated and Conjugated Bone-Binding Carbon Dots, Quan Chao, Lesly Corado-Santiago, Shannon Jones, Jonathan D. Dattelbaum, and Isaac Skromne

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Myo19 tethers mitochondria to endoplasmic reticulum-associated actin to promote mitochondrial fission, Stephen M. Coscia, Cameron P. Thompson, Qing Tang, Elana E. Baltrusaitis, Joseph A. Rhodenhiser, Omar A. Quintero, E. Michael Ostap, Melike Lakadamyali, and Erika L. Holzbaur

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Bone Biology: From a to Zebrafish Authors and reviewers, Rachel DuMez and Isaac Skromne

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Testing New Materials to Deliver Medicine to Sick Bones, Rachel DuMez and Isaac Skromne

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Floral Nectar is Sugar Water, W. John Hayden

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Hollow Joe-Pye weed, Eutrochium fistulosum, 2023 Virginia Native Plant Society Wildflower of the Year., W. John Hayden

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Maypop flowers and pollination: A photographic essay., W. John Hayden

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Pollination biology of Joe-Pye Weed is fascinating, W. John Hayden

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Yes, Virginia, Joe-Pye weed is in the daisy family!, W. John Hayden

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Preparing for a faculty position at a Primarily Undergraduate Institution (PUI), Rachel S. Jabaily, Jennifer L. Ison, Christopher T. Ivey, Rachel M. McCoy, Mackenzie L. Taylor, and Carrie A. Wu

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Building the next generation of virtual cells to understand cellular biology, Graham T. Johnson, Eran Agmon, Matthew Akamatsu, Emma Lundberg, Blair Lyons, Wei Ouyang, Omar A. Quintero, Megan Riel-Mehan, Susanne Rafelski, and Rick Horwitz

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A cosmopolitan inversion facilitates seasonal adaptation in overwintering Drosophila, Joaquin C B Nunez, Benedict A. Lenhart, Alyssa Bangerter, Connor S. Murray, Giovanni R. Mazzeo, Yang Yu, Taylor L. Nystrom, Courtney Tern, Priscilla A. Erickson, and Alan O. Bergland

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Seed longevity and germination of the emerging invasive species wavyleaf basketgrass (Oplismenus undulatifolius) under varied light regimes, Dominique H. Pham and Carrie A. Wu

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A small survey of introduced Zaprionus indianus (Diptera: Drosophilidae) in orchards of the eastern United States, Logan M. Rakes, Megan Delamont, Christine Cole, Jillian A. Yates, Lynsey J. Blevins, Fatima Naureen Hassan, Alan O. Bergland, and Priscilla A. Erickson

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An affordable three-dimensional (3D) printed two-electrode voltage clamp electrophysiology chamber, Ian SK Shogren, Jean P. Gonzales, and Linda M. Boland

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Human genetic history on the Tibetan Plateau in the past 5100 years, Hongru Wang, Melinda A. Yang, Shargan Wangdue, Hongliang Lu, Honghai Chen, and Linhui Li

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Effects of experimental warming on floral scent, display and rewards in two subalpine herbs, Carrie A. Wu, John M. Powers, David Z. Hopp, and Diane R. Campbell

Submissions from 2021

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No Evidence for Enzootic Plague within Black-Tailed Prairie Dog (Cynomys Ludovicianus) Populations., Rebecca E. Colman, Robert Jory Brinkerhoff, Joseph D. Busch, Chris Ray, Adina Doyle, Jason W. Sahl, Paul Keim, Sharon K. Collinge, and David M. Wagner

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Larval chondrocranial and internal oral morphology of the neotropical treefrog Boana crepitans (Wied-Neuwied, 1824; Amphibia, Anura, Hylidae), Marianna Isabella Rosa Rodrigues de Oliveira, Luiz Norberto Weber, Johnny Sousa Ferreira, Anna Evelin Coimbra Liborio, André Masahide Guimaraes Takazone, and Rafael O. de Sá

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Larval anatomy of monotypic painted ant nest frogs Lithodytes lineatus reveals putative homoplasies with the Leptodactylus pentadactylus group (Anura: Leptodactylidae), Filipe A.C do Nascimento, Rafael O. de Sá, and Paulo C. de A. Garcia

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In Vivo Characterization of Carbon Dots-Bone Interactions: Toward the Development of Bone-Specific Nanocarriers for Drug Delivery., Rachel DuMez, Esmail H. Miyanji, Lesly Corado-Santiago, Bryle Barrameda, Yiqun Zhou, Sajini D. Hettiarachchi, Roger M. Leblanc, and Isaac Skromne

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Training Macrosystems Scientists Requires Both Interpersonal and Technical Skills., Kaitlin J. Farrell, Kathleen C. Weathers, Sarah H. Sparks, Jennifer A. Brentrup, Cayelan C. Carey, Michael C. DIetze, John R. Foster, Kristine L. Grayson, and et al.

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Demographic Consequences of Changing Body Size in a Terrestrial Salamander., Raisa Hernández-Pacheco, Floriane Plard, Kristine L. Grayson, and Ulrich K. Steiner

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A Pilot Study on the Microbiome of Amblyomma hebraeum Tick Stages Infected and Non-Infected with Rickettsia africae, Dalicia Kisten, Robert Brinkerhoff, Selaelo Ivy Tshilwane, and Samson Mukaratirwa

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Genetic Continuity of Bronze Age Ancestry with Increased Steppe-Related Ancestry in Late Iron Age Uzbekistan, Vikas Kumar, E. Andrew Bennett, Dongyue Zhao, Yun Liang, Yunpeng Tang, Meng Ren, Qinyan Dai, Xiaotian Feng, Peng Cao, Ruowei Yang, Feng Liu, Melinda A. Yang, and Berdimurodov Amridin

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American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) diet in Uruguay compared with other invasive populations in Southern South America, Gabriel Laufer, Noelia Gobel, Mauro Berazategui, Matías Zarucki, Sofía Cortizas, Alvaro Soutullo, Claudio Martinez Debat, and Rafael O. de Sá

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Translating Monastic Lessons to Teaching Undergraduate Biology, B. Daniel Pierce

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Translating Monastic Lessons to Teaching Undergraduate Biology., B. Daniel Pierce

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Inclusion: An Individual Pursuit Requiring Organization-Level Investment to Sustain It., Omar A. Quintero-Carmona and William Bement

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Human population history at the crossroads of East and Southeast Asia since 11,000 years ago, Tianyi Wang, Wei Wang, Guangmao Xie, Zhen Li, Xuechun Fan, Qingping Yang, Xichao Wu, Ling Qin, Fajun Li, and Melinda A. Yang

Submissions from 2020

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Factors affecting the microbiome of Ixodes scapularis and Amblyomma americanum, R. Jory Brinkerhoff, Chris Clark, Kelly Ocasio, David T. Gauthier, and Wayne L. Hynes

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Japan considered from the hypothesis of farmer/language spread, Elisabeth de Boer, Melinda A. Yang, Aileen Kawagoe, and Gina L. Barnes

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Ancient mitogenomes show plateau populations from last 5200 years partially contributed to present-day Tibetans, Manyu Ding, Tianyi Wang, Albert Min-Shan Ko, Hongchai Chen, Hui Wang, Guanghui Dong, and Melinda A. Yang

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Tadpole of the Amazonia frog Edalorhina perezi (Anura: Leptodactylidae) with description of oral internal and chondrocranial morphology, Filipe A.C do Nascimento, Rafael O. de Sá, and Paulo C. de A. Garcia

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The Importance of Ile716 toward the Mutagenicity of 8-Oxo-2’-deoxyguanosine with Bacillus Fragment DNA Polymerase, Michelle L. Hamm, Anarosa A. Garcia, Rachel Gilbert, Manavi Johri, Miranda Ricart, Samantha L. Sholes, Laura A. Murray-Nerger, and Eugene Y. Wu

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Difficult Creek, Difficult Management Choices, W. John Hayden

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Wildflower of the Year—Cymes, not Corymbs!, W. John Hayden

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Wild Geranium, Geranium maculatum, 2020 Virginia Wildflower of the Year, W. John Hayden

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Environmental drivers of surface activity in a population of the Eastern red-backed salamander (Plethodon cinereus), Raisa Hernández-Pacheco, Kristine L. Grayson, Chris Sutherland, and Lily M. Thompson

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A Theoretical Model of Neural Maturation in the Developing Chick Spinal Cord., Piyush Joshi and Isaac Skromne

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Mapping Reaction-Diffusion Networks at the Plant Wound Site With Pathogens, Stephanie Liu, Yi-Han Lin, Aidan Murphy, Josh Anderson, Nicole Walker, David G. Lynn, Andrew N. Binns, and B. Daniel Pierce

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Taxonomic Review of South American Butter Frogs: Phylogeny, Geographic Patterns, and Species Delimitation in the Leptodactylus latrans Species Group (Anura: Leptodactylidae), Felipe de M. Magalhães, Mariana L. Lyra, Thiago R. de Carvalho, Diego Baldo, Francisco Brusquetti, Pamela Burella, Guarino R. Colli, Marcelo C. Gehara, Rafael O. de Sá, and et al.

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Quantifying the effects of species traits on predation risk in nature: A comparative study of butterfly wing damage, Freerk Molleman, Juhan Javoiš, Robert B. Davis, Melissa R.L. Whitaker, Toomas Tammaru, Andreas Prinzing, Erki Õunap, Niklas Wahlberg, Kwaku Aduse-Poku, and et al.

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Hurricane-induced demographic changes in a non-human primate population, Dana O. Morcillo, Ulrich K. Steiner, Kristine L. Grayson, Angelina V. Ruiz-Lambides, and Raisa Hernández-Pacheco

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Myosin XIX.” In Myosins: A Superfamily of Molecular Motors, Omar A. Quintero, Jennifer L. Bocanegra, and Rebecca Adikes

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Dispersal Ability Predicts Spatial Genetic Structure in Native Mammals Persisting across an Urbanization Gradient., Jonathan L. Richardson, Sozos Michaelides, Matthew Combs, Mihajla Djan, Lianne Bisch, Kerry Barrett, Georgianna Silveira, Justin Butler, Than Thar Aye, and et al.

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Detection of Zoonotic Bartonella Pathogens in Rabbit Fleas, Colorado, USA, Shingo Sato, R. Jory Brinkerhoff, Erin Hollis, Shunta Funada, Avery B. Shannon, and Soichi Maruyama

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Climate-Related Geographical Variation in Performance Traits across the Invasion Front of a Widespread Non-Native Insect, Lily M. Thompson, Sean D. Powers, Ashley Appolon, Petra Hafker, Leila Milner, Dylan Parry, Salvatore J. Agosta, and Kristine L. Grayson

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Microgeographic Divergence of Functional Responses among Salamanders under Antagonistic Selection from Apex Predators., Mark C. Urban, Nicole A. Freidenfelds, and Jonathan L. Richardson

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Spatiotemporal Variability in Allee Effects of Invading Gypsy Moth Populations, Jonathan A. Walter, Kristine L. Grayson, Laura M. Blackburn, Patrick C. Tobin, and Derek M. Johnson

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Ancient DNA indicates human population shifts and admixture in northern and southern China, Melinda A. Yang, Xuechun Fan, Bo Sun, Chungyu Chen, Jianfeng Lang, Ying-Chin Ko, Cheng-hwa Tsang, and et. al

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Denisovan DNA in Late Pleistocene sediments from Baishiya Karst Cave on the Tibetan Plateau, Dongju Zhang, Huan Xia, Fahu Chen, Bo Li, Viviane Slon, Ting Cheng, Ruowei Yang, and Melinda A. Yang

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Ancient DNA Evidence from China Reveals the Expansion of Pacific Dogs, Ming Zhang, Guoping Sun, Lele Ren, Haibing Yuan, Guanghui Dong, Lizhao Zhang, Feng Liu, Peng Cao, Albert Min-Shan Ko, and Melinda A. Yang

Submissions from 2019

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Retinoic acid inhibition impairs planarian eye regeneration, Gabrielle Bennetti, Aaron Corbin-Leftwich, Linda M. Boland, and Isaac Skromne

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Multiple connections between Amazonia and Atlantic Forest shaped the T phylogenetic and morphological diversity of Chiasmocleis Mehely, 1904 (Anura: Microhylidae: Gastrophryninae), Rafael O. de Sá, João Filipe Riva Tonini, Hannah van Huss, Alex Long, Travis Cuddy, Mauricio C. Forlani, Pedro L.V. Peloso, Hussam Zaher, and Célio F.B. Haddad

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Secreted frizzled related protein is a target of PaxB and plays a role in aquiferous system development in the freshwater sponge, Ephydatia muelleri, Chelsea Hall, Melanie Rodriguez, Josephine Garcia, Dora Posfai, Rachel DuMez, Erick Wictor, Omar A. Quintero, Malcolm Hill, Ajna S. Rivera, and April L. Hill

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Celebrating NJ Tea’s Unspecialized Pollination, W. John Hayden

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Fungus Creates Zombie Insects on Dogwood, W. John Hayden

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New Jersey Tea, Ceanothus Americanus, 2019 Virginia Wildlflower of the Year, W. John Hayden

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Nitrogen Fixation in Roots of Ceanothus, W. John Hayden

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Unique Features of Caenothus Trace to Earliest Stages of Flower Development, W. John Hayden

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Unexpected Spatial Population Ecology of a Widespread Terrestrial Salamander near Its Southern Range Edge., Raisa Hernández-Pacheco, Chris Sutherland, Lily M. Thompson, and Kristine L. Grayson

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CDX4 Regulates the Progression of Neural Maturation in the Spinal Cord., Piyush Joshi, Andrew J. Darr, and Isaac Skromne

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Presence and Distribution of Leptodactylus Guianensis Heyer and de Sa, 2011 in Colombia: Comparisons with Other Species in the L. Latrans Group., Mariela Osorno Muñoz, Doris L. Gutiérrez-Lamus, and Rafael O. de Sá

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The MyMOMA Domain of MYO19 Encodes for Distinct Miro-Dependent and Miro-Independent Mechanisms of Interaction with Mitochondrial Membranes, Omar A. Quintero, Jennifer L. Bocanegra, Barbara M. Fujita, and Natalie R. Melton

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Significant Genetic Impacts Accompany an Urban Rat Control Campaign in Salvador, Brazil, Jonathan L. Richardson, Georgianna Silveira, Ivanna Soto Medrano, and et al

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Thermal Stress Responses of Sodalis Glossinidius, an Indigenous Bacterial Symbiont of Hematophagous Tsetse Flies, Jose Santinni Roma, Shaina D’Souza, Patrick J. Somers, Leah F. Cabo, Ruhan Farsin, Serap Aksoy, Laura J. Runyen-Janecky, and Brian L. Weiss

Submissions from 2018

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Leptodactylus Validus Garman, 1888 in Colombia: Its Distribution and Identification, Andres R. Acosta Galvis and Rafael O. de Sá

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Cross-Life Stage Effects of Aquatic Larval Density and Terrestrial Moisture on Growth and Corticosterone in the Spotted Salamander, Julie F. Charbonnier, Jacquelyn Pearlmutter, James R. Vonesh, Caitlin R. Gabor, Zachery R. Forsburg, and Kristine L. Grayson

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Black Cohosh Seed Germination and Conservation, W. John Hayden

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Cornus Florida: A Winter Look at the 2018 WOY, W. John Hayden

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Flowering Dogwood, Cornus florida, 2018 Virginia Wildflower of the Year, W. John Hayden

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Flowering Dogwood Survives Exotic Attack, W. John Hayden

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How Cornus Florida Got its Name, W. John Hayden

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Butterfly, Dogwood Linked in Circle of Life, W. John Hayden and Nicky Staunton

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Review of the Family Rivulidae (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheiloidei) and a Molecular and Morphological Phylogeny of the Annual Fish Genus Austrolebias Costa 1998, Marcelo Loureiro, Rafael O. de Sá, Sebastián W. Serra, Felipe Alonso, Luis Esteban Krause Lanés, Matheus Vieira Volcan, Pablo Calviño, and et. al.

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Review of the family Rivulidae (Cyprinodontiformes, Aplocheiloidei) and a molecular and morphological phylogeny of the annual fish genus Austrolebias Costa 1998, Marcelo Loureiro, Rafael O. de Sá, Sebastián W. Serra, Felipe Alonso, Luis Esteban Krause Lanés, Matheus Vieira Volcan, Pablo Calviño, Dalton Nielsen, Alejandro Duarte, and Graciela Garcia

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Geographic Variation in Larval Metabolic Rate Between Northern and Southern Populations of the Invasive Gypsy Moth, Carolyn May, Noah Hillerbrand, Lily M. Thompson, Trevor M. Faske, Eloy Martinez, Dylan Perry, Salvatore J. Agosta, and Kristine L. Grayson

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Physiological Responses to Elevated Temperature across the Geographic Range of a Terrestrial Salamander, Alexander J. Novarro, Caitlin R. Gabor, Cory B. Goff, Tori D. Mezebish, Lily M. Thompson, and Kristine L. Grayson

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First record of the genus Leptodactylus (Anura: Leptodactylidae) in Cuba: Leptodactylus fragilis, a biological invasion?, Tomás M. Rodríguez-Cabrera, L. Yusnaviel García-Padrón, Andrés R. Acosta Galvis, Rafael O. de Sá, and Roberto Alonso Bosch

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Thermal Physiology and Developmental Plasticity of Pigmentation in the Harlequin Bug (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae), Carly D. Sibilia, Kelly A. Brosko, Christopher J. Hickling, Lily M. Thompson, Kristine L. Grayson, and Jennifer R. Olson

Submissions from 2017

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A global community effort to decipher the unique biology of annual killifish, Nibia Berois, Graciela Garcia, and Rafael O. de Sá

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Chondrocranium and internal oral morphology of the tadpole of Corythomantis greeningi (Anura: Hylidae), Marianna Isabella Rosa Rodrigues de Oliveira, Luiz Norberto Weber, Rafael O. de Sá, Johnny Sousa Ferreira, Anna Evelin Coimbra Libório, and André Masahide Guimarães Takazone

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The hidden history of humming frogs, Rafael O. de Sá

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Molecular and morphological data reveal three new cryptic species of Chiasmocleis (Mehely 1904) (Anura, Microhylidae) endemic to the Atlantic Forest, Brazil, Mauricio C. Forlani, João F. R. Tonini, Carlos A. G. Cruz, Hussam Zaher, and Rafael O. de Sá

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Actaea racemosa: The slender wands of flowering Common Black Cohosh beckon us to explore woodlands, W. John Hayden

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Black Bugbane & The Blues: Interactions Between our Wildflower of the Year and the Insect World, W. John Hayden

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On the Complexity of Simples, Pharmacognosy, and Actaea Racemosa, W. John Hayden

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Sepals and Petals and Stamens—Oh, My! Or, a brief discourse on putative homologies of perianth elements of Common Black Cohosh, W. John Hayden

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Current status of American bullfrog, Lithobates catesbeianus, invasion in Uruguay and exploration of chytrid infection, Gabriel Laufer, Noelia Gobel, Claudio Borteiro, Alvaro Soutullo, Claudio Martinez-Debat, and Rafael O. de Sá

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Assessment of the calling detection probability throughout the day of two invasive populations of bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus) in Uruguay, Gabriel Laufer, Noelia Gobel, Alvaro Soutullo, Claudio Martinez-Debat, and Rafael O. de Sá

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The Biology of Climate Change: The effects of changing climate on migrating and over-wintering species at a high-elevation field station, Carrie A. Wu and Ellwein Amy

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Identification of Rifampicin Resistance Mutations in Escherichia Coli, Including an Unusual Deletion Mutation, Eugene Y. Wu and Angela K. Hilliker

Submissions from 2016

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Effects of a Pyrrole-Based, Microtubule-Depolymerizing Compound on RAW 264.7 Macrophages, John A. Ciemnieckia, Clarke P. Lewis, John T. Gupton, and Krista J. Stenger

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When a species can't stand the heat, Kristine L. Grayson, Nicola J. Mitchell, and Nicola J. Nelson

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2016 Virginia Wildflower of the Year: Downy Rattlesnake Plantain, Goodyera pubescens, W. John Hayden

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Endless Symbioses Most Intricate, W. John Hayden

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Jewels of the Orchidaceae, W. John Hayden

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Seed Dispersal: A Tale of Two Species, W. John Hayden

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High genetic diversity but low population structure in the frog Pseudopaludicola falcipes (Hensel, 1867) (Amphibia, Anura) from the Pampas of South America, José A. Langone, Arley Camargo, and Rafael O. de Sá