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Subterranean environments contribute to three‐quarters of classified ecosystem services

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Beneath the Earth's surface lies a network of interconnected caves, voids, and systems of fissures forming in rocks of sedimentary, igneous, or metamorphic origin. Although largely inaccessible to humans, this hidden realm supports and regulates services critical to ecological health and human well‐being.
Stefano Mammola   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Community Schools Approach to Accessing Services and Improving Neighborhood Outcomes in Manchester, NH [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This brief uses data collected by the Manchester Health Department in 2013 and analyzed by the Carsey School of Public Policy in the Bakersville, Beech Street, and Gossler Park neighborhoods in Manchester, New Hampshire, to provide information about how ...
Young, Justin R.
core   +1 more source

International student mobility : the role of social networks [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Building upon recent work on higher education mobility, this paper contends that social networks of friendship and kinship are critical determinants for students deciding to study overseas, not just, as has hitherto been suggested, a complementary factor.
Beech, Suzanne E.
core   +2 more sources

Study on iron anchoring methods for magnetic biochar: Characterization, functional mechanism, and RBBR dye removal

open access: yesThe Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, EarlyView.
Abstract Magnetic biochar (MBC) is a novel bio‐metallic composite material with high potential in sustainable water cleaning. Iron anchoring is critical in forming iron‐based MBC and will fundamentally impact its characteristics and functionality in dye removal applications. However, the mechanism is not well‐revealed.
Soumik Chakma   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospects and Current Challenges of Extracellular Vesicle-Based Biomarkers in Cancer

open access: yesBiology
Cancer continues to impose a substantial global health burden, particularly among the elderly, where the ongoing global demographic shift towards an ageing population underscores the growing need for early cancer detection. This is essential for enabling
Samuel R. Lawrence, Karan M. Shah
doaj   +1 more source

Redesigning hazard communication through technology: collaboration, co-production and coherence

open access: yesBelgeo, 2015
Digital and virtual communication impacts increasingly upon the management of natural hazards in an uncertain world, challenging the boundaries between science and society.
Daniel Beech
doaj   +1 more source

Copper‐Based Conductive Nanoinks: Scalable Synthesis via Continuous‐Flow Microwave‐Assisted Polyol Process

open access: yesENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Microwave‐assisted polyol synthesis in continuous flow produces metallic Cu nanoparticles, using ethylene glycol as solvent and reducing agent, lignin to stabilize the colloid and prevent oxidation, and metal‐seeds for particle size control. Metallic copper nanoparticles are a promising alternative to gold and silver in printed electronics due to their
Antonio Santana‐Otero   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Losartan alters osteoblast differentiation and increases bone mass through inhibition of TGFB signalling in vitro and in an OIM mouse model

open access: yesBone Reports
Excessive production of Transforming Growth Factor β (TGFβ) is commonly associated with dominant and recessive forms of OI. Previous reports have indicated that administration of TGFβ-targeted antibodies maybe of potential therapeutic benefit to OI ...
Mai Morita   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of canopy combination in over story on nutrient Contentand microbial indices of soil in Korkoroud forests of Noshahr [PDF]

open access: yesمجله جنگل ایران, 2020
The present study aimed to assess the effect of canopy combination of beech trees and mixed species (beech-hornbeam-maple, beech-hornbeam, beech-maple and pure beech) on microbial indices and soil nutrient stockscharacteristics in Mazandaran Province ...
Atefeh Karimiyan Bahnemiri   +3 more
doaj  

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