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Scientific Reports, 2022 Nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs) are intended for short-term use to help cigarette smokers to quit. Some smokers find NRTs ineffective or seek a more satisfactory source of nicotine.
David Azzopardi +9 more
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Performance evaluation of flexible CIGS modules based on operational data under outdoor conditions
Energy Science & Engineering, 2022 As a major driver to achieve feasible long‐term goals of the Korean Green New Deal policy, a renewable system application in a building, such as the building‐integrated photovoltaics (BIPV) system, has been expedited by raising a BIPV installation ...
Ruda Lee +3 more
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Checklist of Brazilian bats, with comments on original records [PDF]
Check List, 2014 Lists of Brazilian bats have been compiled since the late 19th century, with remarkable variation in the criteria for species inclusion and use of nomenclature.
Marcelo Nogueira +5 more
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Long-term supplementation with a combination of beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate, arginine, and glutamine for pressure ulcer in sedentary older adults: a retrospective matched case-control study [PDF]
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science, 2023 Background Growing evidence suggests that beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate (HMB), arginine (Arg), and glutamine (Gln) positively affect wound recovery. This study investigated the effects of long-term administration of HMB/Arg/Gln on pressure ulcer (PU ...
Igor Kisil, Yuri Gimelfarb
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Bats increased foraging activity at experimental prey patches near hibernacula
Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2023 Emerging infectious diseases in wildlife can threaten vulnerable host populations. Actions targeting habitat improvements to aid population resilience and recovery may be beneficial long‐term strategies, yet testing the efficacy of such strategies before
Winifred F. Frick +9 more
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Regional recaptures of bats (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) ringed in Eastern Ukraine
Zoodiversity, 2020 Bats are volant and highly mobile mammals that could cover up to 2000 km seasonally (one-way migration). But the level of mobility among different roosts sites in a breeding season, and among breeding areas and hibernation sites is poorly studied.
A. Vlaschenko +8 more
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Environmental DNA, 2022 Vegetation is an underutilized medium for environmental DNA (eDNA) sampling. eDNA methods leveraging water as a substrate exclude application to many terrestrial species.
Jacque A. Lyman +6 more
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European Physical Journal C: Particles and Fields, 2023 In this letter we revisit the Standard Model predictions for $${\mathcal {B}}(B\rightarrow K^{(*)}\nu {\bar{\nu }})$$ B ( B → K ( ∗ ) ν ν ¯ ) and discuss the opportunities that open up when combining its partial decay rate with that of $$B\rightarrow K^{(
Damir Bečirević +2 more
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Endangered Nectar-Feeding Bat Detected by Environmental DNA on Flowers
Animals, 2022 Leptonycteris nivalis (the Mexican long-nosed bat) is an endangered nectar-feeding bat species that follows “nectar corridors” as it migrates from Mexico to the southwestern United States.
Faith M. Walker +6 more
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Impact of Wind Energy on Bats: a Summary of our Current Knowledge
Human-Wildlife Interactions, 2017 Since 2003, when it was discovered that large numbers of bats were being killed at wind turbines in the eastern United States, our understanding of the impact of wind energy development on bats has increased and consistent patterns of fatality, including
Cris D. Hein, Michael R. Schirmacher
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