Unvaccinated Children Will Be Banned From Attending School On Oregon’s “School Exclusion Day”
February 21st marked the beginning of Oregon’s “School Exclusion Day” as the state begins its efforts to ensure that as much of its youth are…
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Yearly Archive: 2018
The Unusual Cellulose Utilization System Of Cytophaga hutchinsonii
Cellulose, a component of the plant cell wall, is the most abundant renewable organic resource on Earth. Cellulose is insoluble and highly resistant to degradation…
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NASA’s Mars Opportunity Rover Exceeds All Expectations: Reaches 5,000 Sols
The Mars rover Opportunity has reached a milestone. February 15, 2018, marked 5,000 sols (Martian days) that Opportunity has been on Mars when its original mission…
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What Is The Function Of Lysosomes
The function of lysosomes is to remove waste as well as destroying a cell after it has died, called autolysis. A lysosome is an organelle…
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Pinocembrin And Its Effect On Mitochondria
Pinocembrin, which is also known as 5,7-dihydroxyflavone (C15H12O4), has been obtained from plants such as Eucalyptus and Pinus heartwood. Pinocembrin is found in propolis, which…
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The Correlation Between Drinking Fluids In Pregnant And Lactating Women
The human body is composed of mostly water, which supports various metabolic processes, but we often forget how essential water truly is. Recent evidence suggests…
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Vaccinations While Under Oncology Treatments
Patients with cancer have increased risks for several preventable infections due to underlying disease and toxicities of treatment. Compared with other chronic diseases, infections in…
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Classifying Sesame Oil Seed Varieties And Origins Using Mass Spectrometry
The quality and authenticity of vegetable oils are of importance not only for their nutritional value but also for their miscellaneous biomedical and industrial applications….
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The Effect Of Outdoor Noise On Italian Schools
Schools are usually placed in very noisy environments, where traffic noise is an important issue. This study has investigated the influence of noise coming from…
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Predicting The Crash Site For The Tiangong-1
Astronomers have been able to calculate accurately the movement of certain space objects (planets, stars), to tell when and where they will be with high…
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Can Rotating Hot Plasma Jets In The Solar Corona Become Unstable?
Solar jets are small-scale eruptions of hot plasma flowing along vertical or slightly oblique magnetic field lines. They are ubiquitous in the solar atmosphere from…
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