Remotely sensed spectral variability predicts reef fish diversity

In terrestrial landscapes, the spectral variability hypothesis (SVH) enables estimation of species diversity from satellite data, thereby allowing biodiversity assessments to be upscaled.Whether the SVH works in the marine realm is an open question.To answer it, we tested the ability of this hypothesis to retrieve coral reef fish biodiversity from

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Twitter, Presidential Debates and Attention Economy: A Symbiosis between Television Audience and Social Media Users during Campaign Season

The year 2017 was an intense electoral Prostate year in Chile, both parliamentary and presidential.In this context, by using computer intelligence, an interdisciplinary team conducted a collection and volumetric analysis of over 3 million Twitter messages belonging to users that mentioned, at least once, any of the presidential candidates, both in

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High-Level Executive Functions: A Possible Role of Sex and Weight Condition in Planning and Decision-Making Performances

Evidence indicates an association between executive functioning and increased weight, with different patterns ascribed to individual differences (sex, age, lifestyles).This study reports on the Swarovski Pearls relationship between high-level executive functions and body weight.Sixty-five young adults participated in the study: 29 participants (14

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