Impact Of Social Media On HPV Vaccine Uptake
In a recently published study in Vaccine, we explored whether a social media health campaign was successful in increasing human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination uptake among…
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Yearly Archive: 2018
Producing Better Quality Meat In Sheep
As a major source of high-quality protein, the global demand for meat is on the rise. The meat industry is a primary driver of many…
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Trying To Solve The Puzzle Of ALS By Going From Mutations To Protein Networks
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is one of the most complex neurodegenerative diseases, affecting neurons both in the brain and in the spinal cord, potentially via…
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Intelligent Image-Based Cell Sorting And Beyond
Cells have been the building block of all organisms on Earth ever since they presumably emerged more than 3.5 billion years ago. Scientists have invented…
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A Few Drinks May Alter Your Memories More Than You Think, Alcohol Hijacks Neural Pathways To Cause Cravings
Many people have had hangovers from drinking too much alcohol, and yet despite the unpleasant consequences the morning after a party, they still continue to…
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Governments And Companies Move To Get Rid Of Single Use Plastics
It is thought that around 300 million tons of plastic are produced every year, the majority of which finds itself in landfills or the oceans….
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Prokaryotes Examples To Learn From
Prokaryotes are unicellular organisms that lack a membrane-bound nucleus and cellular organelles. Prokaryotes represent one of the two fundamental divisions of living organisms and are contrasted…
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Is SO2 Polar Or Nonpolar?
You’ve probably heard that molecules have something called polarity before. For instance, water is a polar molecule while carbon dioxide is a nonpolar molecule. What…
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Redox-Active Approach Towards New Magnetic And Conductive Two-Dimensional Materials
It is hard to imagine how electronics would have evolved over the years without the extensive use of semiconductors. These materials, in which the charge…
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Scientists Capture New Images Of Black Hole In Center Of Milky Way
Black holes are elusive cosmic creatures. Einstein himself doubted they existed even though they were a prediction of his most successful theory General Relativity. As…
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The Power Of Exome: Finding Answers And Ending Doubt
Few things are more heartbreaking than an undiagnosed condition. It plagues families and healthcare providers alike, leaving both uncertain on best next steps for medical…
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