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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How Does The Latitudinal Dependency Of The Cloud Structure Change Venus’ Atmosphere’s Temperature And Circulation?
Clouds are not located at the same altitude everywhere in Venus’ atmosphere. They are 10km lower at the poles than at the equator. This altitude…
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Solutions For Pumped Hydro Energy Storage Plants
The safety and stability of the electricity grid is strictly related to the achievement of a perfect balance between supply and demand. In the past,…
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Listening In: Eavesdropping Saves Lives In The African Mammal Community
The African savanna is home to one of the world’s most diverse large mammal communities: lions, cheetahs, hyenas, leopards, and wild dogs all roam the…
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How Do We Measure Future Snow Cover?
During winter in the Northern Hemisphere, about one-third of Earth’s land surface is covered by snow. However, as a response to the intense global warming,…
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Injection Of Nanofiber “Peanuts” For Hemostasis
Noncompressible torso hemorrhage (NCTH) is a significant cause of mortality in both civilian and military settings. NCTH is a high-grade injury present in the pulmonary,…
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