An “Inverted” Method To Explore The Interior Of Comets And Asteroids
The interior of comets and asteroids is still poorly known. A better knowledge of these small Solar bodies is particularly interesting as these bodies contain…
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Eastern Himalaya Expects Future Timberline Ecotone Densification
The impacts of climate change are vividly expressed in ecosystems, and such climate-induced alterations can be monitored in vegetation. Lately, mountain ecosystems have undergone accelerated…
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Applications Of The Two-relaxation-time Lattice Boltzmann Method To Advective-Diffusive-Reactive Transport
Important geochemical and biogeochemical processes such as organic carbon decomposition and contaminant remediation take place at the pore scale. Pore-scale modeling provides a powerful tool…
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WRINKLED1 Transcription Factor And Plant Oil Biosynthesis
Plants produce and build up triacylglycerol (TAG, familiar to most people as vegetable oils) in their seeds as a main carbon and energy resource for…
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The Global Health Problem Of Household Air Pollution
Most people living in the high-income world may be unaware of a “silent killer” that is estimated to cause over 2 million deaths annually.1 “Household air…
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Bizarre Fossil Wasps Found In Amber From Myanmar From Ca. 99 Mio. Years Ago Point Toward Later Plate Collision Of Asia And The West Burma Plates Than Previously Assumed
Fossil amber from present-day Myanmar – commonly called Burmese amber – continuingly yields amazing new discoveries. Among these are three new wasp species with bizarre,…
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Peridynamic Unit Cell For Homogenization
Composite materials are inherently anisotropic and heterogeneous at the micromechanical scale, and its microstructure provides the bridge between manufacturing and performance. Prediction of performance and…
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The Formation Of Mars’ Juventae Chasma
Mars is a planet of geological curiosities that often have no parallels on Earth. Among these include the largest and deepest canyon system — Valles…
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Elusive Toxicity Of Silicon Carbide Nanomaterials
In the broadest sense, nanomaterial is defined as a structure that is within the size of 1-1000 nanometers, i.e., 10-9 – 10-6 meters, in two…
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Meiosis Metaphase 1
Meiosis is how sex cells reproduce, dividing their chromosomes by half to create four haploid cells that are distinct from the original cells that birthed…
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World Map: All 7 Continents And 5 Oceans
Our planet is divided into seven continents and five oceans. The seven continents are North America, South America, Asia, Africa, Australia, Europe, and Antarctica. While…
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