How Do You Rapidly Feed A Hungry Brain?
The remarkable computing capacity of the brain has roots in the structural and functional design features of neurons, glia and the circuits they form. Electrical…
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How ICT Can Create A Difference For Northern Communities
The three territories of Canada cover 40% of the total area with a population less than half a percent of the country. Providing service and…
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Glucose Transporters Protect Cancer Cells From Nutrient Deprivation
Glucose, glutamine, and fatty acids, the major fuel for mammalian cells, are taken up not only to produce the necessary energy but also to produce…
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A Highly Sensitive LFA Reader Using Photothermal Laser Speckle Imaging
Lateral-flow immunoassay (LFA), also known as rapid kits, is one of the promising technologies that have seen great commercial success and made a marked impact…
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The Safety Of Final Repositories – Radiolytic Oxidation Reactions
Storage of spent nuclear fuel is a hot topic in many countries that are using or have used nuclear power in the past. Spent nuclear…
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Hybrid Speciation: When Two Species Become Three
In the light of numerous recent reports of rapid extinction of animal and plant species on our planet, it is critical to understand the dynamics…
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Using Drones To Assess Subsurface Damage In Aircraft Materials
This research investigates the potential of using drones to inspect subsurface damage in composite aircraft materials. We develop a proof-of-concept remote line scan thermography capability…
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The History Of Domestication Of Mandarins In China
The domestication of perennials is less well-known than the domestication of annual crops. Citrus is one of the most important fruit crops worldwide, growing in…
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Attentional Control Brain-Behavioral Relationships In Anxiety And Depression
On a daily basis, many of us are bombarded by emotionally-charged information such as news headlines, social media posts, and the various facial expressions we…
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Gambling Addiction: The Sensible Years, Studied In Twins
For some young people, the transition to adulthood also means starting a career as a gambler. Researchers have discovered that genes are also involved. In…
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Using Double-Frequency Ground Penetrating Radar To Measure Ice Accumulation
In cold regions, ice accumulation often affects navigation, flood control, water supply, power generation, and other human activities. Under extreme conditions, it can also result…
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