Cost Overruns And Delays In Energy Megaprojects: How Big Is Big Enough?
Is bigger worse? The idea of this paper, published in the journal Energy Policy, was to investigate the hypothesis that the probability distribution of megaprojects’…
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Yearly Archive: 2018
Observing Mental Abilities In Patients After A Unilateral Or Bilateral Anterior Prefrontal Resection
The anterior prefrontal cortex is the most anterior part of the human brain. It is supposed to be at the top of the brain’s hierarchical…
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Rethinking The Relationship Between Protein And mRNA Expression
The central dogma of molecular biology states, “DNA makes RNA, and RNA makes protein.” Accordingly, protein expression has been believed to be primarily regulated by…
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Associating Functional Groups Change The Crystal Structure Of Polyethylene-Based Polymers
Polyolefins, especially polyethylene (PE), are the most prevalent class of polymers in the world due to their broad range of applications, from packaging, agriculture, construction,…
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Strategies For Encouraging Solar Technology Adoption Through Public Engagement And Visual Exposure
Globally, electricity systems are undergoing a significant transformation to green energy in response to technology change and climate policy. Yet, in some countries with high…
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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia In Infants And Its Economic Impact
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is one of the most important sequels of preterm birth and one of the most serious chronic lung diseases in infancy. The…
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Why We Need More Conversation When It Comes To Climate Change
There is a missing link in climate change communication. Whilst climate change is increasingly visible in the news and across our culture, leading to high…
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Mindfulness-Based Interventions Modulate Structural Network Strength In Patients With Opioid Dependence
In the past years, mindfulness-based treatment has attracted substantial clinical and scientific interest. Defined as bringing one’s complete attention to the experiences occurring in the…
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How To Gain Insight Into Biochar Sorbing Behavior Using Rare Earth Elements
Biochar is a carbon-rich product that comes from biomass pyrolysis. Biochar has sparked a wide interest due to its great potential for (i) improving soil…
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The 100 Billion Dollar-Euro Question: Is There A Placebo Effect In Medicine Outside Drug Trials?
A common cold lasts for 7 days without medicines and for one week with medicines, but a day less with an empathic doctor Everybody knows…
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The Rhythm Of The Heart: Measuring Heart Rate Recovery In Twins
Heritage or environment: Why does the heart recover faster after exercise in some people but not in others? Scientists found an answer when pushing twins…
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