Measuring Forests In 3D To Improve Global Carbon estimates
Forests are key in stabilizing the earth’s climate – they hold nearly half of carbon on the land and offset one-third of human carbon emissions….
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Annihilation And Creation Of Relative Equilibria Around Minor Celestial Bodies
Relative equilibria of asteroids, comets, and satellites of planets are important dynamical characteristic around these minor celestial bodies. Most minor celestial bodies are uniformly rotating, and…
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How Individuals With “The Dark Triad” Traits Respond To Breakup Distress
The Dark Triad is a set of three personality traits that tend to “hang together”; that is, when somebody has high levels of one of…
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Mercaptobenzamides: A Stepping-stone For Developing Next-Generation Anti-HIV Drugs Targeting Nucleocapsid Protein 7 (NCp7)
CD4 T lymphocytes are T-helper cells that harmonize the immune system to avert pathogenic infection. They do so by recruitment and activation of other immune…
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Measuring Changes In The Glaciers Of The Karakoram-Himalaya Mountains
The Karakoram-Himalaya mountain ranges, spread across Pakistan, India, China, Bhutan, and Nepal, are a home for thousands of glaciers. Glaciers are the natural reservoirs of freshwater…
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It’s Time To Revise STEM Doctoral Admissions Procedures
The selection of students for science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) doctoral programs determines who will be leaders in higher education and fields that underpin…
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Do Men Like Women Who Like Women? A Discussion Of Recent Findings
Prevalence studies indicate that about one in five women experiences some degree of same-sex attraction. Since same-sex contacts do not lead to children, selection forces…
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How A Change In Transportation Habits Can Make You Slim
Your body mass index (better known as your BMI, weight (kg) / height² (m²)) is a measure to express your weight normalized to your height….
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The Mobility Of Copper And Cobalt In Metalliferous Ecosystems
As I explained in my previous article on the environmental impact of the increasing demand for cobalt (Co), mineral resources have been exploited in the Democratic Republic…
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Landing On Binary Asteroids
The in-situ exploration of small celestial bodies in our Solar System is the current frontier of space exploration. Among these objects, the Near Earth Asteroid…
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Understanding The Inner Workings Of “Fake News”
One of the least desirable outcomes of the digital age is a pandemic of misleading and deceptive misinformation and disinformation in digital media, especially social…
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