THE GOAL OF APE POINTING.

The goal of ape pointing.

Captive great apes regularly use pointing gestures in their interactions with humans.However, the precise function of this gesture is unknown.One possibility is that apes use pointing primarily to direct attention (as in "please look at that"); another is that they point mainly as an action request (such as "can you give that to me?").We investigat

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Case Report: Expanding the Phenotypic Spectrum of Timothy Syndrome Type 1: A Sporadic Case With a de novo CACNA1C Pathogenic Variant and Segmental Ileal Dilatation

Background: Long QT syndactyly syndrome (long QT syndrome type 8), also known as Timothy Syndrome (TS) was first described in 1994 end table with still <50 case reported in the literature.The full spectrum of the syndrome is not yet known.Results: Here we report a girl who presented with new onset refractory seizures and an undiagnosed cause of

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Microbial Flow Within an Air-Phyllosphere-Soil Continuum

The phyllosphere is populated by numerous microorganisms.Microbes from the wider environment, i.e., air and soil, are considered key contributors to phyllosphere microbial communities, but their contribution is unclear.This study seeks to address this knowledge gap by controlling the movement of microbes along the air-phyllosphere-soil continuum.Cu

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