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Kathryn Phillips
Publications - 281
Citations - 81
Kathryn Phillips is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Nectar & Foraging. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 280 publications receiving 77 citations.
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If you can't stand the heat...
TL;DR: The adrenal gland regulates a suite of stress responses that protect us from heat-sensitive tissues, and one of the main hormones that regulates these protective responses is corticotropin.
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Spiders get attached
TL;DR: A sticky goo from pads on their feet to adhere themselves to walls and ceilings is used by some animals to scamper up rough surfaces as mentioned in this paper, but staying attached to smooth surfaces is much trickier.
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The hypoxic brain
TL;DR: While high altitude mountain climbers know that the human brain can eventually adjust to low oxygen levels, sadly the same is not true in the clinical setting.
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Trout with tone
TL;DR: Ken Olson has found that despite the differences between man and trout, the relationship between high blood pressure and trout is similar.
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Horse's leg set to spring
TL;DR: Watch a pack of racehorses thundering towards a finishing line, you're probably concentrating on which animal gets its nose across the line first, but the real action is going on closer to the turf.