Managing Soil After A Fire
Fire is a natural element of ecosystems that has shaped world biomes as we know them today. With the exception of polar areas, fire affects…
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Detecting Copper In Water And Blood Samples Using Handheld, Optical Sensors
Monitoring the level of copper in the environment is important, as both the redundancy and deficiency of this transition metal can have severe effects on…
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Novel Forms Of Viral Genome Integrations
The transfer of genetic material between separate evolutionary lineages (horizontal transfer) is a recognized event that occurs between viruses as well as from DNA viruses…
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Protein Structures And The Nature Of Life
Our major aim in the scoring project was to update the next generation about the plasticity of protein structures in a comprehensive and reproducible manner…
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Believing Addiction Reduces Free Will May Hamper Efforts To Quit
For years, many scholars and clinicians have considered addictive behavior to be a brain disease that eliminates free will. If addiction is a disease, then…
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Discontinuing Contact Precautions For Multi-Drug Resistant Microorganisms In The Inpatient Setting
Imagine that you are admitted to a hospital and acquire a healthcare-associated infection (HAI) due to the same bacteria that is causing an infection in…
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Better Understanding The Impact Of Deoxynivalenol On Rainbow Trout
The future growth and sustainability of the aquaculture industry depends on the ability of the sector to identify economically viable and environmentally-friendly alternatives to marine-derived…
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Body Defense Detox: Sleep Deprivation And The Immune System In Twins
Sleep deprivation affects the immune system — this has long been believed by scientists. A new study revealed: correct, but different than expected. You could…
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Improved Local Residential Solar Permitting Processes Were Found To Increase Solar PV Installations In California Cities
Solar energy has experienced tremendous growth in the United States in recent years. To further facilitate the deployment of residential solar photovoltaic (PV) systems, city…
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Interdependence Of Aging Generations In Transportation Related Choices
Many countries are experiencing a fast demographic shift, the consequences of which for energy consumption and the environment have been studied but generally undervalued by…
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The Need For Sustainability In Our Soil
Soil forms at the interface of the lithosphere, biosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere and is the foundation of terrestrial life. It is home to a large…
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