#metabolism

In retrospect, it makes sense, but I really didn't expect the difference in the ratio of ATP to carbon to be multiple orders of magnitude between plants and animals. (Mobility is energy-intensive) Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004226022273 #Worldbuilding #Metabolism #Energy

Powered flight has fundamentally shaped diverse aspects of #birds. This study reveals a robust connection between #flight, #metabolism & #EvolutionaryRates, suggesting that this influence extends to the tempo of #genome #evolution @PLOSBiology@fediscience.org https://plos.io/454ay8c

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Trying this again, previous attempt didn't seem to populate the network(s?) very well.. I'm a middle-aged man, in Cornwall, United Kingdom, that's trying deal with several late-life neurodivergent and severe mental illness diagnoses. Stuff that's always been there but flipped the weird switch when diagnosed. Trying to rebuild myself and figure out who I am. #introduction #health #audhd #bpd #cptsd #discovery #mentalhealth #metabolism #healthsciences #maturestudent #porthia #cornwall #kernow

How Can Overwintering Bumblebee Queens Survive Underwater? "A lab accident serendipitously revealed that bumblebee queens can live underwater for up to a week." #SciComm by @GrrlScientist@mstdn.science#Bumblebees #physiology #ecology #Diapause #metabolism https://grrlscientist.medium.com/how-can-overwintering-bumblebee-queens-survive-underwater-3f868764c6bd

How Can Overwintering Bumblebee Queens Survive Underwater? "A lab accident serendipitously revealed that bumblebee queens can live underwater for up to a week." #SciComm by @GrrlScientist@scicomm.xyz#Bumblebees #physiology #ecology #Diapause #metabolism https://grrlscientist.medium.com/how-can-overwintering-bumblebee-queens-survive-underwater-3f868764c6bd