Contributed by David B. Lobell; received February 5, 2025; accepted April 3, 2025; reviewed by Elizabeth Ainsworth and Francois Tardieu This contribution is part of the special series of Inaugural ...

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As AI tools become increasingly prevalent in workplaces, understanding the social dynamics of AI adoption is crucial. Through four experiments with over 4,400 participants, we reveal a social penalty ...

Clownfishes are an iconic group of 28 species that are famous for their bright color patterns and mutualism with sea anemones. Yet no ecological variable has been identified that can explain clownfish ...

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We thank Phillip Ipock for experimental support, Dr. Daria Kim for helpful discussions, and Dr. D. Branch Moody for reading and commenting on the manuscript. We also thank Dr. Thomas Dieffenbach of ...

This work was supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (No. 2023YFD1400800) and the Zhejiang Key Research and Development Program of China (Nos. 2020C02001 ...

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For decades, neutrophils were viewed as short-lived, transcriptionally inactive cells, mainly engaged in antimicrobial host defense. This notion is changing as recent evidence reveals neutrophil ...