Brittney Borowiec
Science Writer at Freelance
Scientist and Science Writer at Waterloo Biology
SCIENTIST & SCIENCE WRITER. 🍃 PDF @LaurierBiology 🐟 Edited @massivesci 💥 Wrote @TheCrashCourse Zoology 🪲 #LeafsForever #LH44💜 She/her
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Apr 10, 2024 |
onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Brittney Borowiec |Britney L Firth |Paul Craig
1 INTRODUCTION Animals routinely experience disruptions that interfere with homeostasis. Disruptions can occur due to daily or seasonal alterations in the external environment, such as acute warming (i.e., a summer heatwave) or periods of hypoxia (i.e., low oxygen due to seasonal ice cover).
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Dec 12, 2023 |
sebiology.org | Brittney Borowiec
What do you think of when you hear the term “learned society?” Personally, I picture a dark sitting room in Victorian London. Greybeards in waistcoats puff clay pipes, critiquing a periodical about steam engines with exaggerated, posh accents. Today’s learned societies are much more than this stereotypical view of old timey science in Europe. With members hailing from 58 countries and every continent except Antarctica, SEB is a truly international community.
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Oct 30, 2023 |
journals.biologists.com | Brittney Borowiec
The rocky intertidal zone isn't exactly prime real estate. As temperatures can jump by 30oC or more within hours or metres, animals rely on all sorts of tricks to escape serious harm. Some, like barnacles, hunker down and hope for the best as the mercury rises. Limpets, a form of sea snail, do something different: they move. Spencer Virgin and David Schiel from the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, hypothesised that limpets’ mobility contributed to their success in the intertidal zone.
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Jul 19, 2023 |
journals.plos.org | Brittney Borowiec
Loading metrics Citation: Borowiec BG (2023) Ten simple rules for scientists engaging in science communication. PLoS Comput Biol 19(7): e1011251. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011251Editor: Russell Schwartz, Carnegie Mellon University, UNITED STATESPublished: July 20, 2023Copyright: © 2023 Brittney G. Borowiec.
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Jan 30, 2023 |
journals.biologists.com | Brittney Borowiec
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