Improving On Solar Collectors
Energy consumption has been multiplying at one of the fastest rates in the world due to population growth and economic development. Thus, the role of…
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Monthly Archive: July 2018
Is There Seasonal Variation In Female Asian Elephant Social Structures In Southern India?
Living in groups may have several advantages such as protection from predators or help in raising young ones, but living in groups also has one…
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Growth Performance And Intestinal Morphology Of African Catfish: A Comparison Of Diets
Progressive changes in fish larval gastrointestinal tract are similar in all teleosts and are important in defining proper larval feeding and weaning strategy. However, variations…
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Stanford Scientists Create Wearable Device Capable Of Measuring Cortisol And Stress Levels Through Sweat
Though researchers have long known that stress can have negative effects on the body, it has traditionally been difficult for scientists to study the effects…
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What Is A Solenoid?
Generically, a solenoid is a length of wire/coiled wire used to create a magnetic field. It’s an electromagnet, a magnet where the magnetic field is…
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What Are The Chances (Risk) Of Miscarriage By Week?
What is the risk of miscarriage by week? They range anywhere from 9.4% at 6 weeks to under 1% at 14 weeks. The variability on…
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Friction And Contact Area
Since the advent of tribology, conflicting fundamental laws regarding the relationship that exists between friction and contact area in dry sliding condition have existed, which…
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Energy-Efficient Flexible Electrochromic Display: A Promising Trend In The Development Of Smart Displays
Traditional displays include cathode ray tube, flat panel display, liquid crystal display (LCD), and light-emitting diode (LED), which require continuous operating voltage to function. Most…
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Mate Copying In Females: A Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Test
In some species – including guppies, quail, and zebra finches – there is an interesting phenomenon called mate copying in which an individual’s choice of…
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Using Olefin Metathesis To Produce Macrocyclic Products
Molecules containing twelve or more atoms within at least one large ring are called macrocyclic compounds or macrocycles. At the beginning of the 20th century, the synthesis…
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Mussel Immune Responses As Indicators Of Fecal Pollution
Marine coastal areas worldwide are impacted by effluent discharges, especially close to big cities, receiving a wide range of pollutants and high microbial diversity. In…
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