Aggressiveness — A Trait With Many Meanings
What is aggressiveness? When we try to imagine an aggressive person, some of us would imagine a person who initiates fights or arguments, while others…
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Beyond The Plastics…
It is clear that we cannot live without plastic anymore. Plastic has become an essential material for our life, from the moment we get up…
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Mapping Soil Salinity From Space: Keeping An Eye On Degradation Of The World’s Farmland
The presence of soluble salts, such as sodium chloride, in agricultural soils can dramatically reduce crop yield. In irrigated agriculture, especially in arid and semi-arid…
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Investigating Shear Margins And Temperate Ice In The Antarctic Ice Sheet
Ice streams and outlet glaciers are relatively fast-flowing regions of ice that are adjacent to nearly stagnant ice or mountains. These ice streams are visible…
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Helping Fish Move Freely: Study On Target Species And Swimming Ability, And How Fishways Can Help
Dams have expanded rapidly in the world. People focus on issues ranging from irrigation, hydroelectric power, water resource allocation, and ecological restoration and believe it…
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Chaperone Protein AdDJSKI Of A.diogoi Potentiates Biotic As Well As Abiotic Stress Tolerance In Tobacco
Arachis diogoi, a wild diploid species related to the cultivated peanut, is resistant to the late leaf spot pathogen Phaeoisariopsis personata, which is one of…
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What If We Have The Whole Tonsils Thing Completely Backwards?
Everyone knows someone who has had their tonsils taken out at some point in their lives. In some families, it is practically a rite of…
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Accessing Greater Microstructure-Related Information In The Brain Through MRI
Can one access properties of human cells in vivo? Imaging deeply inside human bodies is possible with magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), but its spatial resolution…
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How Cultural Messages May Shape Individual Attitudes
How might cultural messages about group status influence our attitudes and behaviors? We are all constantly exposed to beliefs or ideas that we can recognize…
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Restored Oxbows As A Nutrient Reduction Practice In The Agricultural Midwest
Nutrient export from the Corn Belt of the United States is impacting rivers at local and regional scales and is contributing to the development of…
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Designing A Flexible Heat Shield For Spacecraft That Utilizes Centrifugal Force
Spacecraft travel at high speeds and have to “brake” before landing onto a planet. When the planet has an atmosphere, aerodynamic drag can be utilized…
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