Investigating Information Transmissions In Neural Networks
Investigation of the role of the local field potential (LFP) fluctuations in encoding the nervous system’s received sensory information remains largely unknown. On the other…
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Bhutan’s Forest Conservation Policies Effectively Influence Forest Cover Changes
Although tropical deforestation is still widespread, reforestation is observed in several tropical countries, mostly in marginal lands including mountain environments. With its long tradition of…
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Back To The Future: Four Possibilities For A Future Supercontinent Gathering
Scientists believe that several supercontinents may have existed in the past, the last of which was Pangea. A supercontinent is an aggregation of all, or…
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siRNA Delivery Of Bolaamphiphiles: The Path To A Cure For Diabetes And Obesity
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine recently reported a new material to deliver RNA therapeutics to fat cells for gene therapy. Gene therapy has…
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Harnessing The Power Of Rural Youth Has The Biggest Potential For Poverty Reduction
Kamal, 22, a seasonal farmer and a local of Gafargaon Upazila in the Mymensingh district, is leaving his home in the hopes of making his…
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Gold And Organic Electrodes In Emerging Portable Electronics
“Portable electronics” indicate a class of tools usually available to most people for different uses, namely credit cards, mobile devices, hand-held LEDs or lasers, mini…
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Risks Associated With Using Sulfonylureas As A Treatment For Type 2 Diabetes
Sulfonylureas are antidiabetic drugs that have been used for more than 50 years in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. While sulfonylureas can effectively reduce…
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Nickel-Graphene Nanocomposite As Irradiation-Tolerant Material For Gen-IV Reactors: A New Vision
In the past few decades, the contradiction between global climate change and the need to provide sufficient electricity for a growing global population has rekindled…
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Comparability Of Meteoric Water Lines: Daily, Monthly, Or Annual Data?
The stable isotopes of hydrogen (δ2H) and oxygen (δ18O) have been widely applied in hydrology. The equation relating δ2H to δ18O in precipitation, also defined…
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Using Heterocyclic Halides To Improve Photovoltaic Properties And Stability
The societal pressure to move towards sustainable energy has made photovoltaics the main competitor for cost-competitive energy sources. As of now, the photovoltaics market is…
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Inactivation Of Serine Racemase: A Possible Treatment Strategy For Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a leading cause of adult blindness and a deleterious complication of diabetes mellitus. After a decade of diabetes, ~80-90% of patients…
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