Blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, are an ancient lineage of bacteria that occupy a vast variety of habitats, from thermal springs to ice-covered Antarctic…
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The placenta constitutes a boundary between the fetal and maternal environments, being involved in the exchange of nutrients and waste products between the mother and…
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In the last decade, fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing (DTS) methods have gained ground among researches and have been used to measure the thermal profile of…
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Do children who can draw well perform better in math later on? There are indications of this and also of the causes. Self-painted pictures of…
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The rainfall network is an infrastructure of discrete rain gauges that generate reliable and approximate rain field over a continuous spatial area. This rain field…
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Once a stroke occurs, every attempt is made to determine its exact cause. The goal is to determine if additional strokes can be prevented. Strokes…
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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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