What Do Lice Look Like?
Lice look like little sesame seeds, with a brownish off-white color and live around the scalp of a person. Lice eggs are oval in shape…
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Monthly Archive: May 2018
Measuring Ecosystem Responses To Water Availability: How Dry Is Too Dry To Hinder Evapotranspiration?
Drought is one of the most devastating natural disasters that can cause serious agricultural, economic, and social impacts around the globe. Several studies project increased…
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Ecophysiology Insights Aid In The Biological Control Of Parthenium Weed
Insect herbivores have the potential to devastate certain plant species, a trait that scientists have cleverly exploited towards the control and management of unwanted and…
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The Paradox Of Portal Metastases In HCC Patients
Medicine, like other areas of human activity, is full of paradoxes. Unfortunately, paradoxes in medicine are often associated with wrenching cost – human lives. While…
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Soil Heterotrophic Respiration And The Earth System Model
The scientific community relies on the projections of Earth system models (ESMs) to evaluate the response of the earth to climate change, including a positive…
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Surface Layer Energy And Carbon Fluxes Are Vulnerable To The Representation Of Canopy Structural And Functional Profiles
The terrestrial carbon uptake currently accounts for about one-third of the annual global carbon sink in the atmosphere; however, future projections of the terrestrial carbon…
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A Mysterious Source Is Releasing Vast Quantities Of A Banned Ozone-Destroying Chemical
One of the biggest environmental issues of the late 1980s and 1990s was the degradation of the Earth’s ozone layer, a collection of ozone in…
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Ionic Radius Trend
The ionic radius of an atom is a measurement of the atom’s ion when the atom is within a crystal lattice. The ionic radius is…
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A Drug-Resistant Form Of Gonorrhea Is Spreading Around The Globe
Various international health agencies have recently announced that more cases of drug-resistant gonorrhea have been popping up around the world. Gonorrhea is becoming more and…
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Multi-timescale Power and Energy Assessment for Lithium-ion Battery and Supercapacitor Hybrid Energy Storage System
The lithium-ion battery (LIBs) has become one of the optimal choices for energy storage systems (ESS) in many fields, such as electric vehicles (EVs) and…
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Is Dark Chemical Matter Really Dark?
High-throughput screening (HTS) and combinatorial chemistry were introduced in the early 1990s to improve R&D productivity, which remained a daunting challenge for the pharmaceutical industry….
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