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Animals can assign novel odours to a known category

Scientific Reports, 2017
The ability to identify a novel stimulus as a member of a known category allows an organism to respond appropriately towards it. Categorisation is thus a fundamental component of cognition and an essential tool for processing and responding to unknown ...
Hannah F. Wright, Anna Wilkinson, Ruth S. Croxton, Deanna K. Graham, Rebecca C. Harding, Hayley L. Hodkinson, Benjamin Keep, Nina R. Cracknell, Helen E. Zulch   +8 more
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Connexin-43 hemichannels orchestrate NOD-like receptor protein-3 (NLRP3) inflammasome activation and sterile inflammation in tubular injury

Cell Communication and Signaling, 2023
Background Without a viable cure, chronic kidney disease is a global health concern. Inflammatory damage in and around the renal tubules dictates disease severity and is contributed to by multiple cell types.
Elena Roger, Christos E. Chadjichristos, Panagiotis Kavvadas, Gareth W. Price, Chelsy L. Cliff, Safia Hadjadj, Jessy Renciot, Paul E. Squires, Claire E. Hills   +8 more
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How do banks interact with fintech startups?

Small Business Economics, 2020
The increasing pervasiveness of technology-driven firms that offer financial services has led to growing pressure on traditional banks to modernize their core business activities and services.
Lars Hornuf, M. Klus, T. S. Lohwasser, Armin Schwienbacher   +3 more
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Does lending behaviour of banks in emerging economies vary by ownership? Evidence from the Indian banking sector [PDF]

, 2008
While much has been discussed about the relationship between ownership and financial performance of banks in emerging markets, literature about cross-ownership differences in credit market behaviour of banks in emerging economies is sparse.
Acemoglu, Arellano, Basu, Basu, Basu, Bell, Berger, Bhaumik, Bhaumik, Bhaumik, Blundell, Bulir, Clarke, Clarke, Correa, Da Rin, Dell’Ariccia, Furfine, Gertler, Ghosh, Gorton, Hirshey, Jenifer Piesse, Jeong, Ketkar, Ma, Mayer, Mian, Reddy, Sabirianova, Sapienza, Sarkar, Sarkar, Shirai, Sumon Kumar Bhaumik, Thakor   +35 more
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Liquidity, Banking, and Bank Failures [PDF]

International Economic Review, 1988
A multiperiod model with risk-neutral agents is constructed in which a liquidity problem arises in an equilibrium with decentralized tradin g in capital, which banking institutions are able to alleviate. Depos it contracts provide for early withdrawal, banks hold debt, and agent s who borrow from banks hold compensating balances.
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Co-creative expertise: Auran games and fury: A case study [PDF]

, 2009
This article discusses the ways in which the relations among professional and non-professional participants in co-creative relations are being reconfigured as part of the shift from a closed industrial paradigm of expertise toward open and distributed ...
Banks, John
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Do Oil and Gas Lease Stipulations in the Northwestern Gulf of Mexico Need Expansion to Better Protect Vulnerable Coral Communities? How Low Relief Habitats Support High Coral Biodiversity

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022
The continental shelf of the northwestern Gulf of Mexico harbors extensive reefs and banks that support diverse coral reefs and mesophotic communities. Mesophotic communities range in depth from 40 to 200 m and, in this region, foster some of the densest
Marissa Faye Nuttall, Marissa Faye Nuttall, Emma L. Hickerson, Raven D. Blakeway, Raven D. Blakeway, George P. Schmahl, Paul W. Sammarco   +6 more
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Stock Markets, Banks, and Economic Growth

, 1996
Using data on 49 countries from 1976 to 1993, the authors investigate whether measures of stock market liquidity, size, volatility, and integration in world capital markets predict future rates of economic growth, capital accumulation, productivity ...
R. Levine, S. Zervos
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Geographical location affects size and materials used in the construction of European Pied Flycatcher (Ficedula hypoleuca) nests

Avian Research, 2019
Background Nest construction is a key element of avian reproductive behaviour and the result is often a complex structure that is used for incubation of eggs, which represents an extended phenotype.
Kevin B. Briggs, Lucia E. Biddle, D. Charles Deeming   +2 more
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Vulnerable banks [PDF]

Journal of Financial Economics, 2011
When a bank experiences an adverse shock to its equity capital, one way to return to target leverage is to sell assets. The price impact of the fire sale may impact other institutions with common exposures, resulting in contagion. We propose a simple framework that accounts for this effect.
Greenwood, Robin, Landier, Augustin, Thesmar, David   +2 more
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