The Cost Of Cohesion: Social Foragers Sacrifice Diet Quality To Stay Together
Group-living has evolved many times across a very broad range of animal taxa – from swarms of bees to herds of elephants, and even human…
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Are Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds Flying Across The Gulf Of Mexico?
Many people find it hard to believe that the small, backyard birds encountered during particular seasons travel thousands of kilometers between temperate breeding grounds and…
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Computational Tools And OR For Optimal Design Of Cogeneration Systems
The search for fast, secure, and reliable solutions intensifies the use of computational tools to support the decision-making process and, in many cases, operational research…
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Removal Of Kaolin From Aqueous Suspension Using A Green Flocculant System Poly (Vinyl Alcohol)-Acacia Nilotica Gum Blends
Almost six billion people around the world, mostly in the developing countries, are struggling every day to get a sufficient amount of non-hazardous water for…
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Elevated Temperature And Lower Ocean pH May Limit Larval Supply In The Florida Stone Crab
Many coastal watersheds have suffered from decades of urbanization which has diverted stormwater, carrying nutrient pollution, into coastal ocean waters. The influence of land-based runoff…
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A Natural Language Processing Technique To Detect Ineffective Or Harmful Medical Devices
When drugs or devices enter the market, we want to be sure that there is effective, rapid post-market surveillance of adverse events in order to…
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Commonly-Used General Anesthetic Causes Gastrointestinal Tract Motility Complications
Modern general anesthesia was successfully used only one hundred and sixty years ago, but nowadays we can’t imagine surgery operations without it. From the wide…
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Using Hansen Solubility Parameters To Reduce Permeation In Clay
Ancient humans have long used pottery as their main containers for storing food and as a cooking device even before the Neolithic period. These potteries…
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Next Generation Industrial Biotechnology: An Alternative To Costly Chemical Procedures
Industrial biotechnology aims to use bioprocessing of sustainable agriculture products, such as starch, fatty acids and/or cellulose, to produce bulk chemicals including polymeric materials and…
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Genes Determine Not Only The Occurrence Of Pain, But Also Its Persistence
Why do some people get a grip on chronic pain while others continue to suffer for years? A twin study now provides possible explanations. The…
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Whole Genome Sequencing And Mycobacterium Tuberculosis: Are We Unleashing Its Full Potential?
Whole genome sequencing (also known as WGS) is the process of determining the complete DNA sequence of an organism’s genome at a single time. This…
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