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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Solar Radiation Intermittency And PV System Performance
Almost all calculations involving solar radiation on the earth’s surface are currently carried out with integrated radiation values, such as hourly values obtained from ground-based…
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Tropical Temperatures At The Cretaceous Poles
Evidence that the polar regions were much warmer during the Cretaceous Period (145-66 million years ago) compared to today has accumulated during the past century…
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Accessing Ventral Intradural Cysts Via Cord Splitting
“The physician must … have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm” (Hippocratic Corpus,…
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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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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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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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Solubility In Sub- And Supercritical Ethanol
Extraction by subcritical and supercritical ethanol has been applied to many materials for the recovery of useful products from them. The treatment of coals and…
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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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