CAN DAPHNIA LUMHOLTZI INVADE EUROPEAN LAKES?

Can Daphnia lumholtzi invade European lakes?

The cladoceran Daphnia lumholtzi is a subtropical and tropical zooplankter, and an invasive species in North America.Thus far, D.lumholtzi has not been detected in Europe.Here we investigated whether a hypothetical introduction to Europe could result in a successful invasion, either now or in the near future when facilitated by climate change.In la

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What Online User Innovation Communities Can Teach Us about Capturing the Experiences of Patients Living with Chronic Health Conditions. A Scoping Review.

BackgroundIn order to adapt to societal changes, healthcare systems need to switch from a disease orientation to a patient-centered approach.Virtual patient networks are a promising tool to favor this switch and much can be learned from the open and user innovation literature where the involvement of online user communities in the innovation proces

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