FUNGAL FARMING IN A NON-SOCIAL BEETLE.

Fungal farming in a non-social beetle.

Culturing of microbes for food production, called cultivation mutualism, has been well-documented from eusocial and subsocial insects such as ants, termites and ambrosia beetles, but poorly described from solitary, non-social insects.Here we report a fungal farming in a non-social lizard beetle Doubledaya bucculenta (Coleoptera: Erotylidae: Languri

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Bath-related headache: a case report

Abstract Background Bath-related headache (BRH) is a rare primary headache disorder with only about 50 cases reported from 2000 to 2017 and none since.It is an abrupt onset excruciating headache occurring predominantly in middle-aged Asian women, most commonly following exposure to hot water.This is the first report in a Sri Lankan woman.Case prese

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