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A user with 3,549 edits. Account created on 6 November 2006.
14 July 2024
- 10:1110:11, 14 July 2024 diff hist +549 Melanin →Humans: detail with citation the relative percentage of 74% eumelanin and 26% pheomelanin is the same regardless of the degree of epidermis pigmentation Tag: Visual edit
10 July 2024
- 03:4603:46, 10 July 2024 diff hist +24 Gratitude →As a motivator of behavior: added link to Nicotine dependence Tag: Visual edit
- 03:4003:40, 10 July 2024 diff hist +607 Gratitude →Empirical findings: role of gratitude and ceasation of smoking with PNAS citation Tag: Visual edit
- 03:0603:06, 10 July 2024 diff hist +186 HVC (avian brain region) →Name: add further explanation for the naming by the forum current Tag: Visual edit
- 03:0203:02, 10 July 2024 diff hist +1,229 HVC (avian brain region) →Name: added extra detail about nomenclature with further paper citation Tag: Visual edit
7 July 2024
- 10:0110:01, 7 July 2024 diff hist −1 Ricco's law →See also: Spelling mistake current Tag: Visual edit
4 July 2024
- 04:2004:20, 4 July 2024 diff hist +533 Danionella cerebrum Add with citation to Nature article that Danionella cerebrum has directional hearing Tag: Visual edit
26 June 2024
- 05:1605:16, 26 June 2024 diff hist +40 Head louse →Genome: added links to edit I made yesterday Tag: Visual edit
25 June 2024
- 15:0215:02, 25 June 2024 diff hist +728 Head louse →Genome: add that the mitochondrial genome is fragmented in louce with citation Tag: Visual edit
- 14:5114:51, 25 June 2024 diff hist +538 Body louse →Life cycle and morphology: add citation for the assertion that head and body lice can produce fertile offspring under experimental conditions Tag: Visual edit
- 14:4814:48, 25 June 2024 diff hist +645 Head louse add with citation that some controvery exists how separate head and body lice given they can bread fertile offspring in the lab Tag: Visual edit
- 14:4014:40, 25 June 2024 diff hist +471 Crab louse →Infestation of humans: add with ref concern that these lice might actually transmit infections Tag: Visual edit
- 14:3714:37, 25 June 2024 diff hist +305 Crab louse →Infestation of humans: add with citation a recent 2020 ref about prevalance 0.3% to 4.6% with an estimated average of 2% Tag: Visual edit
- 14:3214:32, 25 June 2024 diff hist +488 Body louse →Origins: add with citation that mammalian lice originate from Afrotheria tand these from an avian host. Tag: Visual edit
- 14:2414:24, 25 June 2024 diff hist +479 Louse →Evolution: add with citation that Placental mammal lice had a single common ancestor that lived on Afrotheria Tag: Visual edit
17 June 2024
- 03:1903:19, 17 June 2024 diff hist +497 Spermaceti organ →Description: add with citation that the spermaceti organ has been suggested to be homologous with the dorsal bursa of dolphins Tag: Visual edit
- 03:1403:14, 17 June 2024 diff hist +492 Sperm whale →Senses: add with citation that the spermaceti organ has been suggested to be homologous with the dorsal bursa of dolphins Tag: Visual edit
- 03:0903:09, 17 June 2024 diff hist +755 Dolphin →Senses: add with citation further details about sound generation in dolphins Tag: Visual edit
- 03:0403:04, 17 June 2024 diff hist +787 Toothed whale →Echolocation: add with citation. I add mention of the structures phonic lips, dorsal bursae, mentioned in the diagram of its sound production but oddly not until this edit in the text Tag: Visual edit
15 June 2024
- 14:5314:53, 15 June 2024 diff hist +35 Incamys →Brain Endocast Research: Added a few links I omitted to make in my earlier edit Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5910:59, 15 June 2024 diff hist +123 Incamys Added detail with citation from last edit into sentence in lead Tag: Visual edit
- 10:5610:56, 15 June 2024 diff hist +892 Incamys New research with citation on Incamys and endocasts Tag: Visual edit
8 June 2024
- 13:4413:44, 8 June 2024 diff hist +719 Lignin →Lignin degradation by bacteria: add with ref that ligin in shipworms, is digested by "Alteromonas-like sub-group" bacteria symbionts Tag: Visual edit
- 13:3913:39, 8 June 2024 diff hist +699 Typhlosole add with citation that the typhlosole is is the organ where the lignin in wood are digested by symbiont bacteria Tag: Visual edit
- 13:3513:35, 8 June 2024 diff hist +670 Shipworm →Characteristics: add with ref that it digests wood aided by "Alteromonas-like sub-group" symbionts. Tag: Visual edit
- 13:2813:28, 8 June 2024 diff hist +770 Alteromonas →Authority: Add discover with citation that Alteromonas species are a shipworm symbiont responsible for their wood digestion Tag: Visual edit
- 13:0913:09, 8 June 2024 diff hist +386 John W. N. Watkins →Academic career: add with source ref (there is a pic of it on the LSE article page) that he was honoured with a Plaza named after him in front of the LSE library Tag: Visual edit
5 June 2024
- 16:0216:02, 5 June 2024 diff hist +1,039 Spinothalamic tract →Anterior spinothalamic tract: add new research with citation on the lateral spinothalamic tract showing five clusters of neurons. Tag: Visual edit
4 June 2024
- 10:3910:39, 4 June 2024 diff hist +456 Çatalhöyük →Culture: Add with citation that earlier estimated population which put it in thousands were too large and the present revised estimate is between 600 and 800 people Tag: Visual edit
31 May 2024
- 03:5703:57, 31 May 2024 diff hist +179 Juan de Palafox y Mendoza →External links: Provide external link for English translation of Palafox y Mendoza The history of the conquest of China Tag: Visual edit
28 May 2024
- 14:5314:53, 28 May 2024 diff hist −1 m Pituitary gland →Structure: removed redundant space Tag: Visual edit
- 14:5314:53, 28 May 2024 diff hist +127 Pituitary gland →Structure: Add detail with citation source about the different shapes in people. Tag: Visual edit
27 May 2024
- 14:0614:06, 27 May 2024 diff hist +580 Situs inversus →Effect on anatomy: add extra information about left handedness increase from recent cited study Tag: Visual edit
- 13:4113:41, 27 May 2024 diff hist +376 N400 (neuroscience) →Sources: no citation is given for N400 and the left temporal lobe; I provide a recent one in Neuropsychologia Tag: Visual edit
16 May 2024
- 16:5616:56, 16 May 2024 diff hist +381 Cauliflower →Description: Add brief new section Domestication detailing recent genomic research on its origin with citation Tag: Visual edit
- 16:4616:46, 16 May 2024 diff hist +969 Cauliflower add total global production in tons and value with reference source Tag: Visual edit
12 May 2024
- 16:3816:38, 12 May 2024 diff hist +572 Sleep spindle add citating a Neuropsychologia reference and making a quotation from it that questions still exist whether sleep spindles do in fact link with memory consolidation. Tag: Visual edit
- 16:3516:35, 12 May 2024 diff hist +480 Sleep and memory →Increases in sleep spindles: add small comment with brief quote from it that a recent review has cast doubt on the link between sleep spindles and memory consolidation. current Tag: Visual edit
11 May 2024
- 16:3716:37, 11 May 2024 diff hist +3 Hypothalamus →Learning arbitrator: add left out word Tag: Visual edit
- 16:3616:36, 11 May 2024 diff hist +708 Hypothalamus →Fear processing: add with citation that the Hypothalamus has a role in learning "learning arbitrator" about food associations Tag: Visual edit
9 May 2024
- 10:4610:46, 9 May 2024 diff hist +424 Mordacia praecox Add academic citation for extended range; also modified another citation so it did not appear in red error Tag: Visual edit
8 May 2024
- 16:1916:19, 8 May 2024 diff hist +393 Everard Home →Works: add with citation that he was first to propose that melanin functions as a sunscreen Tag: Visual edit
- 01:3901:39, 8 May 2024 diff hist +318 Locus coeruleus →Function: add with citation role of the LC as detector of global model failure in which predictions about the world are strongly violated Tag: Visual edit
7 May 2024
- 05:2005:20, 7 May 2024 diff hist −1 Vitamin D →Industrial synthesis: I checked the references given for vit D in lichen; the "Vitamin D in plants: a review of occurrence, analysis, and biosynthesis" actually does not mention its presence in lichen so I moved it to plants separate from lichen Tag: Visual edit
- 05:1605:16, 7 May 2024 diff hist +284 Vitamin D →Industrial synthesis: add extra reference source for lichen as source of Vitamin D Tag: Visual edit
- 05:1205:12, 7 May 2024 diff hist +4 Ethnolichenology →Lichens for food: previous edit forgot to link vitamin D which I now correct current Tag: Visual edit
- 05:1105:11, 7 May 2024 diff hist +321 Ethnolichenology →Lichens for food: add with reference lichens as a source of vit D Tag: Visual edit
- 05:1005:10, 7 May 2024 diff hist +328 Edible lichen add with citation that lichen are a source vit D Tag: Visual edit
- 05:0805:08, 7 May 2024 diff hist +327 Cladonia rangiferina →Uses: add detail with citation source that this lichen is a source of Vit D Tag: Visual edit
6 May 2024
- 14:2514:25, 6 May 2024 diff hist +15 Onomatopoeia →See also: add Warblish (the use of onomatopoeia in naming birds) Tag: 2017 wikitext editor