Immune therapies focused on unleashing the body’s own immune system against cancer have heralded a revolution in clinical oncology. Dramatic responses are now being observed…
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The question of what we find attractive in a romantic partner is a curious one. Why are hourglass figures, a clear complexion, or a toned…
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“The Answer to the Great Question… Of Life, the Universe and Everything… Is… Forty-two,” said Deep Thought, with infinite majesty and calm… “I checked it very thoroughly,”…
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It is well-known that the European Union (EU) wants to become a competitive, low-carbon, and energy efficient economy. According to the 2030 Energy Strategy, energy…
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Coastal ecosystems, especially near densely populated areas, are often impacted by pollution, including metals, that enter the sea via run-off. Copper is a common component…
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Molten rock (magma) is generated in planetary interiors and rises toward the surface, sometimes cooling and freezing before it gets to the surface (forming intrusions),…
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Sludge disposal is an important part of sewage treatment systems, and its cost accounts for more than half of the total cost of sewage treatment….
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Aquaculture has been called upon to become a more relevant source of food for humanity since the stagnation of global fisheries’ landings. However, aquaculture faces…
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Scale deposition mainly includes insoluble salts of calcium and magnesium, such as CaCO3, Ca3(PO4)2, CaSO4, MgCO3, and Mg(OH)2. Scaling phenomenon commonly occurs in desalination processes,…
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Cancer is still a global issue. Surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, and present immune therapy do prolong the lives of cancer patients, but these cannot correct a…
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Today, plastic pollution is considered a critical environmental problem and it is identified, alongside climate change, as an emerging pollutant that might affect human health…
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