Mantle Plumes Can Destroy Diamonds
Kimberlites (pipe-like bodies) are the host rocks for the majority of diamonds, and kimberlites are dominantly located in regions of ancient continental crust. However, only…
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Yearly Archive: 2019
Ego-Depletion’s Role In Reaching Exercise Goals
It’s the time of year that many people are starting to give up on their New Year’s resolutions. If you are one of the many…
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How To Convert Torr To Atm / Atm to Torr
Both the torr and atmosphere (atm) are units of pressure. One torr is exactly equal to 1/760 atm of pressure. Converting from torr to atmosphere is…
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Decentralization Of Primary Care Does Affect Diabetes Mellitus
The provision of primary healthcare is based on the delivery of basic care and the dissemination of prevention practices to the population. In Brazil, a…
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Self-Cleaning R & D At DST-IIEST Solar PV HUB At Shibpur, Howrah, 711-103, India
With the ever-rising technological advancements to leverage solar energy in the modern era, maintaining the optimum performance of such energy devices like solar cell panels…
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Anorexia Nervosa: Needing To Eat Is Not Enough; You Have To Want It
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a debilitating disorder with the highest mortality rate of any psychiatric illness. From an evolutionary standpoint, AN is a paradox. Humans…
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Mucosal Immunoglobulin: An Important Tool In The Olfactory Organ Of Teleost Fish To Fight The Protozoan, Ichthyophthirius multifiliis
Olfaction is a very important chemoreception that forms the sense of smell in animals. Terrestrial animals can detect low concentrations of airborne, volatile chemical substances…
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Desert Dust In The Middle East
The current climate change we experience calls for understanding how our environment responded to natural variations of climate in the past. It is well established…
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Tuberculosis Prison Break: When Bailing Escapees Favors Their Final Capture
Tuberculosis is one of the most severe infectious diseases in the world, responsible for more than 1.5 million deaths every year (1). The cause of…
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From Micro To Macro: Physicochemical Surface Properties Of Biogenic Silica Structures And Their Role In Silicon Cycling
Silicon (Si) is the seventh most abundant element in the universe, and thus it can be found almost everywhere on Earth. That is why it…
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The Importance Of Microbes, From Earth To Martian Soil
When you think of microbes such as bacteria and fungi, what is your first reaction? What do you think when you see that moldy cheese…
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