Where Do Lions Live: Lion Habitat
Lions are one of the most striking animals on earth, being large cats with impressive manes on the males and a deep roar. They are…
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Yearly Archive: 2018
Chronic Liver Disease Mortality Rates And Geographic Variability In The US
Chronic liver disease (CLD) is a leading cause of death for all Americans. Notably, it is the fourth leading cause of death in those 45-54…
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“Timeshares” In Lek-Breeding Bats
Lek-breeding species are weird. Every year, males aggregate in a particular area of their population’s home range (the “lek”) and produce sexual displays, be them…
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Hot Temperature Has Highest Mortality Risk, But Moderately Cold Temperature Contributed To The Most Deaths In India
Extreme temperatures, including cold spells and heat waves, have detrimental effects on human health. Most climate change projections foresee extreme weather becoming more prevalent. Indeed,…
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Development And Implementation Of Solutions Improving PV Array Performance Monitoring
Photovoltaic (PV) system performance can be degraded by different factors such as shadowing, soiling, aging of modules, and faults in the components. These factors can…
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A Change, An Opportunity: How Bacteria Can Effect A Homogeneous Environment
1,000,000,000,000. A trillion. This is the number of species that are estimated to inhabit planet Earth with us. Organisms of all conceivable sizes, shapes, and…
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The History Of Domestication Of Mandarins In China
The domestication of perennials is less well-known than the domestication of annual crops. Citrus is one of the most important fruit crops worldwide, growing in…
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A Highly Sensitive LFA Reader Using Photothermal Laser Speckle Imaging
Lateral-flow immunoassay (LFA), also known as rapid kits, is one of the promising technologies that have seen great commercial success and made a marked impact…
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Some Animals Can Cope With Noise, While Others Cannot
Human-generated, or anthropogenic, noise has gained a lot of research attention lately. It tracks human expansion and spreads throughout both terrestrial and aquatic habitats, leaving…
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Multi-System Morbid Disease Associated With Mutations Ostensibly Affecting Non-Protein Synthesis Activities Of A tRNA Synthetase
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (aaRSs) are a family of ancient enzymes. Their primary function is to build proteins by loading up the proper amino acids to charging…
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Environmental Remediation And Energy Reclamation From Natural Water Matrices And Wastewater By Solar Photocatalytic Technology
Both water and energy are key sustainability issues that need to be addressed. To this end, photocatalysis is advantageous not only for expediting environmental remediation…
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