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Communicating through scents: an interview with Jane Hurst
Jane Hurst is a William Prescott Professor of Animal Science at the University of Liverpool, UK, studying scent communication in mammals and its role in behaviours. In this interview, Jane discusses how scents encode complex information in rodents, driving behaviours such as kinship interactions and...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6211507/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30382918 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0596-2 |
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description | Jane Hurst is a William Prescott Professor of Animal Science at the University of Liverpool, UK, studying scent communication in mammals and its role in behaviours. In this interview, Jane discusses how scents encode complex information in rodents, driving behaviours such as kinship interactions and choosing a mate, how understanding natural behaviours of animals can inform experimental designs, and what is the connection between Jane Austin and pheromones. |
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spelling | pubmed-62115072018-11-08 Communicating through scents: an interview with Jane Hurst Hurst, Jane BMC Biol Interview Jane Hurst is a William Prescott Professor of Animal Science at the University of Liverpool, UK, studying scent communication in mammals and its role in behaviours. In this interview, Jane discusses how scents encode complex information in rodents, driving behaviours such as kinship interactions and choosing a mate, how understanding natural behaviours of animals can inform experimental designs, and what is the connection between Jane Austin and pheromones. BioMed Central 2018-11-01 /pmc/articles/PMC6211507/ /pubmed/30382918 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0596-2 Text en © The Author(s). 2018 Open AccessThis article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons license, and indicate if changes were made. The Creative Commons Public Domain Dedication waiver (http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) applies to the data made available in this article, unless otherwise stated. |
spellingShingle | Interview Hurst, Jane Communicating through scents: an interview with Jane Hurst |
title | Communicating through scents: an interview with Jane Hurst |
title_full | Communicating through scents: an interview with Jane Hurst |
title_fullStr | Communicating through scents: an interview with Jane Hurst |
title_full_unstemmed | Communicating through scents: an interview with Jane Hurst |
title_short | Communicating through scents: an interview with Jane Hurst |
title_sort | communicating through scents: an interview with jane hurst |
topic | Interview |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6211507/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30382918 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12915-018-0596-2 |
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