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SEAntific

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SEAntific episodes

  • #4 The secrets of the Bajau divers, slow lorises mimicking cobras, and Ngandong's not-so-ancient upright men

    #4 バジャウ族の潜水のヒミツ、スローロリスはヘビの真似っこ、意外に古くないンガンドンの直立人類

    Ilardo MA, Moltke I, Korneliussen TS, Cheng J, Stern AJ, Racimo F, De Barros Damgaard P, Sikora M, Seguin-Orlando A, Rasmussen S, Van Den Munckhof ICL, Ter Horst R, Joosten LAB, Netea MG, Salingkat S, Nielsen R, Willerslev E. Physiological and Genetic Adaptations to Diving in Sea Nomads. Cell . 2018; 173(3):569-580.e15. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2018.03.054.

    Nekaris KA, Moore RS, Rode R, Fry BG. Mad, Bad and Dangerous to Know: The Biochemistry, Ecology and Evolution of Slow Loris Venom. Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins Including Tropical Diseases. 2013; 19(1):21. doi: 10.1186/1678-9199-19-21.

    Rizal Y, Westaway KE, Zaim Y, van den Bergh GD, Bettis EA, Morwood MJ, Huffman OF, Grün R, Joannes-Boyau R, Bailey RM, Sidarto, Westaway MC, Kurniawan I, Moore MW, Storey M, Aziz F, Suminto, Zhao JX, Aswan, Sipola ME, Larick R, Zonneveld JP, Scott R, Putt S, and Ciochon RL. Last Appearance of Homo Erectus at Ngandong, Java, 117,000–108,000 Years Ago. Nature. 2020; 577(7790):381–85. doi: 10.1038/s41586-019-1863-2.

    1 hr 29 min
  • #3 Wound medicine for orangutans, DNA-embedded viruses from New Guinea mice, and the unsurvivable heat of Indonesian informal settlements

    #3 オランウータンの傷薬、ニューギニアの鼠DNAに組み込まれたウイルス、インドネシア・インフォーマル住居の熱さ

    1. Laumer IB, Rahman A, Rahmaeti T, Azhari U, Hermansyah, Atmoko SSU, Schuppli C. Active self-treatment of a facial wound with a biologically active plant by a male Sumatran orangutan. Sci Rep. 2024 May 2;14(1):8932. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-58988-7. 

    2. Mottaghinia S, Stenzel S, Tsangaras K, Nikolaidis N, Laue M, Müller K, Hölscher H, Löber U, McEwen GK, Donnellan SC, Rowe KC, Aplin KP, Goffinet C, Greenwood AD. A recent gibbon ape leukemia virus germline integration in a rodent from New Guinea. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Feb 6;121(6):e2220392121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2220392121. 

    3. Ramsay EE, Fleming GM, Faber PA, Barker SF, Sweeney R, Taruc RR, Chown SL, Duffy GA. Chronic heat stress in tropical urban informal settlements. iScience. 2021 Nov 10;24(11):103248. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.103248.

      4. 1 hr 7 min
    4. #2 Causes of fever in Cambodia, 2000 year-old Vietnamese kitchens, and New Guinea blood adapted to altitude

      #2 カンボジアでの発熱原因、2000年前のベトナムの台所、標高に適応したニューギニアの血

      1. Bohl, J. A., Lay, S., Chea, S., Ahyong, V., Parker, D. M., Gallagher, S., Fintzi, J., Man, S., Ponce, A., Sreng, S., Kong, D., Oliveira, F., Kalantar, K., Tan, M., Fahsbender, L., Sheu, J., Neff, N., Detweiler, A. M., Yek, C., … Manning, J. E. (2022). Discovering disease-causing pathogens in resource-scarce Southeast Asia using a global metagenomic pathogen monitoring system. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(11), e2115285119. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2115285119
      2. Wang, W., Nguyen, K. T. K., Zhao, C., & Hung, H. (2023). Earliest curry in Southeast Asia and the global spice trade 2000 years ago. Science Advances, 9(29), eadh5517. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.adh5517
      3. André, M., Brucato, N., Hudjasov, G., Pankratov, V., Yermakovich, D., Montinaro, F., Kreevan, R., Kariwiga, J., Muke, J., Boland, A., Deleuze, J.-F., Meyer, V., Evans, N., Cox, M. P., Leavesley, M., Dannemann, M., Org, T., Metspalu, M., Mondal, M., & Ricaut, F.-X. (2024). Positive selection in the genomes of two Papua New Guinean populations at distinct altitude levels. Nature Communications, 15(1), 3352.⁠ https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47735-1⁠
        4. 1 hr 12 min
      4. #1 Cockroaches from Myanmar, hypothesis of Javan tiger existence, and the extinction of knowledge of medicinal herbs with language

        #1 ゴキブリはミャンマー出身、ジャワ・トラ現存説、言語と共に消える薬草知識

        1. Tang, Q., Vargo, E. L., Ahmad, I., Jiang, H., Varadínová, Z. K., Dovih, P., Kim, D., Bourguignon, T., Booth, W., Schal, C., Mukha, D. V., Rheindt, F. E., & Evans, T. A. (2024). Solving the 250-year-old mystery of the origin and global spread of the German cockroach, Blattella germanica. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(22), e2401185121. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2401185121
        2. ⁠Wirdateti, W., Yulianto, Y., Raksasewu, K., & Adriyanto, B. (2024). Is the Javan tiger Panthera tigris sondaica extant? DNA analysis of a recent hair sample. Oryx, 1–6. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0030605323001400
        3. ⁠Cámara-Leret, R., & Bascompte, J. (2021). Language extinction triggers the loss of unique medicinal knowledge. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(24), e2103683118. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2103683118
          4. 1 hr 13 min

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