A Model Of Space-based And Object-centered Attention In The Brain
Shifting attention in space is a fundamental biological function. Without attention, it would be impossible to scan the environment and to detect prey, predators, or…
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Monthly Archive: January 2018
Hypothermia And The Little Bird In Winter
The winter ecology of small passerine birds at Northern latitudes provides an example in which counteracting selective forces can be studied in action. Small birds…
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Authentication Of Vanilla Extracts Using Gas Chromatography – Vacuum Ultraviolet Spectroscopy
Vanilla is one of the most used flavoring ingredients; however, the production of high-quality vanilla extracts is expensive and therefore different attempts to adulterate this…
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How Internal Motor Control Structures Afford Sensory Experience
Understanding our social world is a complex task. Indeed, typical environments are noisy, visual information is often degraded, and sometimes sensory consequences are seemingly produced…
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What Do Garter (Garden) Snakes Eat?
Snakes eat a variety of things including insects, frogs, gophers, small rodents, amphibians, earthworms, eggs, slugs, birds, mice, chipmunks, and other small animals. The largest…
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The Density Of Metals
The density of metals ranges from Osmium at the highest density to lithium at the lowest density of any metal. Knowing the periodic table is key…
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Some Hints On How To Write And Publish A Good Medical Paper
One of the most noticeable shortcomings of the research career is the general lack of specific training on how to write and publish articles in…
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First Report Of Humanizing An Antibody Fragment To Block Alleles Linked To Myasthenia Gravis
Our immune system protects us from diseases and infections. It is made up of a complex network of cells and organelles, communicating and functioning together…
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Intertidal Snails Don’t Follow Conventional Thermal Performance Models
Climate change research has experienced bourgeoning popularity over the past two decades or so, and ecophysiology is one such field where this is no exception….
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In Search For The True Relationship Between General Relativity And Quantum Mechanics
Despite huge research efforts, the relation between the two big theories of the 20th century – General Relativity and Quantum Mechanics is still not clearly…
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Is AnnexinA1 The Miracle Drug For Diabetes?
Type-1 diabetes is a genetic disease which develops as a result of auto-immunity against insulin-producing cells in the pancreas. Essentially immune cells, which are designed…
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