• A tale of three cities: the concept of smart sustainable cities for the Arctic 

  Raspotnik, Andreas; Grønning, Ragnhild; Herrmann, Victoria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  This article considers established metrics for smart city development and evaluates their suitability for implementation in Arctic urban settlements. To do this, the article first surveys smart city literature and the ...

• Pseudozyma priming influences expression of genes involved in metabolic pathways and immunity in zebrafish larvae 

  Siriyappagouder, Prabhugouda; Galindo-Villegas, Jorge; Dhanasiri, Anusha; Zhang, Qirui; Mulero, Victoriano; Kiron, Viswanath; Fernandes, Jorge Manuel de Oliveira (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Fungi, particularly yeasts, are known essential components of the host microbiota but their functional relevance in development of immunity and physiological processes of fish remains to be elucidated. In this study, we ...

• Irrelevant music: How suprasegmental changes of a melody’s tempo and mode affect the disruptive potential of music on serial recall 

  Schweppe, Judith; Knigge, Jens (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  On tests of verbal short-term memory, performance declines as a function of auditory distraction. The negative impact of to-be-ignored sound on serial recall is known as the irrelevant sound effect. It can occur with speech, ...

• Imaging flow cytometry protocols for examining phagocytosis of microplastics and bioparticles by immune cells of aquatic animals 

  Park, Youngjin; Abihssira-García, Isabel S.; Thalmann, Sebastian; Wiegertjes, Geert; Barreda, Daniel; Olsvik, Pål Asgeir; Kiron, Viswanath (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Imaging flow cytometry (IFC) is a powerful tool which combines flow cytometry with digital microscopy to generate quantitative high-throughput imaging data. Despite various advantages of IFC over standard flow cytometry, ...

• Molecular phylogeny of one extinct and two critically endangered Central Asian sturgeon species (genus Pseudoscaphirhynchus) based on their mitochondrial genomes 

  Nedoluzhko, Artem Valerievich; Sharko, Fedor S.; Tsygankova, Svetlana V.; Boulygina, Eugenia S.; Barmintseva, Anna; Krasivskaya, Anna; Ibragimova, Amina S.; Gruzdeva, Natalia; Rastorguev, Sergey M; Mugue, Nikolai (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  The enigmatic and poorly studied sturgeon genus Pseudoscaphirhynchus (Scaphirhynchinae: Acipenseridae) comprises three species: the Amu Darya shovelnose sturgeon (Pseudoscaphirhynchus kaufmanni (Bogdanow)), dwarf Amu Darya ...

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