FRAGMENTATION OF NEST AND FORAGING HABITAT AFFECTS TIME BUDGETS OF SOLITARY BEES, THEIR FITNESS AND POLLINATION SERVICES, DEPENDING ON TRAITS: RESULTS FROM AN INDIVIDUAL-BASED MODEL.

Solitary bees are important but declining wild pollinators.During daily foraging in agricultural landscapes, they encounter a mosaic of patches with nest and foraging habitat and unsuitable matrix.It is insufficiently clear how spatial allocation of nesting and foraging resources and foraging traits of bees affect their daily foraging performance.W

This article addresses the synthesis of humour and paranoia in portrayals Cup Holders of artificial intelligence (AI) in the popular American podcast Welcome to Night Vale (2012-).It argues that contrary to the Relief Theory, fusing humour and cyber-paranoia does not help release the tension (anxious energy) generated within the narrative.Rather, t

With increasing appreciation for the extent and importance of intratumor heterogeneity, much attention in cancer research has focused on profiling heterogeneity on a single patient level.Although true single-cell genomic technologies are rapidly improving, they remain too noisy and costly at present for population-level studies.Bulk sequencing rema