A Closer Look At Cancer
Why do we get cancer? This question has bothered patients and doctors for centuries. But, perhaps the question should rather be: why do we not…
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Monthly Archive: January 2019
Do Moral Beliefs Shape Personalities In Adults And Adolescents?
What makes you who you are, and not someone else? Of course, lots of characteristics may distinguish you from other people — your favorite food,…
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Canaries In A Coal Mine: Best-Indicator Species For Detecting Abrupt Community Shifts
One central question in biodiversity conservation is to identify the risk of species extinction. What is the probability of a population of a species to…
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How Many Feet Are In 1 Acre?
An acre is a unit of area that historically has been used to measure tracts of land. 1 acre of land is approximately equal to 43,560 sq….
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What Is P4O10: Phosphorus Pentoxide
Phosphorous pentoxide is the common name for the compound with a chemical formula P4O10. Phosphorus pentoxide is a covalent compound that is composed of 4 phosphorus…
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White Spider: What Is It And Is It Deadly?
Picture this scenario: you are walking through a field populated with flowers of all colors. As you glance to your left, you catch the sight…
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What Are You? How Racial Ambiguity Impacts Social Interactions
Have you ever seen someone walking down the street and you just can’t quite figure out what race that person is? You may look at…
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Fusion Technology: The Stability Of Porous SiC-Based Materials
Published by Marta Malo CIEMAT, National Fusion Laboratory, 28040, Madrid, Spain These findings are described in the article entitled Stability of porous SiC based materials…
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Open-Cell Foams: Promising Materials In High-Temperature Energy Conversion And Utilization
Open-cell materials, such as metal and ceramic foams, have been extensively utilized in high-temperature applications due to their light weight, good flow-mixing capability, and ability…
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A Disposable Biosensing Device For Naked-Eye Detection Of Milk Pasteurization Indicator
Bypassing the conventional lab-based, time-intensive, protocol-oriented multistep methods of food quality assurances, recent interests have been tremendously focused on rapid, onsite, and accurate quality checkups….
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Capsaicin, The Pungent Ingredient In Chili Peppers, Has Antidepressant-Like Properties
Depression is a mental illness that affects nearly 320 million people around the world. It is the second-highest cause of work disability, and some projection…
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