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Countering CBW Proliferation [PDF]
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McLeish, Caitriona, Smith, Mark
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The impacts of biological invasions
ABSTRACT The Anthropocene is characterised by a continuous human‐mediated reshuffling of the distributions of species globally. Both intentional and unintentional introductions have resulted in numerous species being translocated beyond their native ranges, often leading to their establishment and subsequent spread – a process referred to as biological
Phillip J. Haubrock +42 more
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Kefir: A Potential Gut Microbiota Modulator: A Systematic Review of Human Interventional Studies
Daily cow's milk kefir intake transiently enriches gut microbiota, modulates the intestinal environment by increasing SCFA and reducing pH and oxygen, and exerts antimicrobial effects via SCFAs, bacteriocins, exopolysaccharides, and microbial fractions, highlighting its potential for gut health promotion.
Mohammed Hamsho +7 more
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South America and the proliferation of biological weapons
This article focuses on the role of regional institutions and political practices in strengthening multilateral disarmament and non-proliferation regimes. Particular attention is devoted to coordination between Brazil and Argentina with a view to forging
Tatiana Coutto
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Genome Editing and Defense against Its Misuse
Human genome editing methods (“genetic scissors“) may be possibly used for biological attacks of various biological targets, including humans.We should set up an international surveillance scheme to control the use of this method and to detect cases of ...
J. Lakota
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Shifting climatic averages and extremes are affecting both environmental and anthropogenic communities. This is a growing concern, especially for social–ecological systems (SES) such as lakes and their catchments, which integrate ecological and societal subsystems.
Margaret Armstrong, Deniz Özkundakci
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Raising Awareness: A Hippocratic Oath for Life Sciences [PDF]
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Dando, Malcolm R., Revill, James
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Conceptualizing age‐appropriate social media to support children's digital futures
Abstract Is there really a ‘right age’ for social media? As governments rush to regulate children's digital lives, age‐based bans and ‘age‐appropriate’ design regulations are gaining international momentum. However, these are often based on theoretically dated ‘ages and stages’ models and blunt age thresholds.
Sonia Livingstone, Kim R. Sylwander
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The Seventh Review Conference of the Biological Weapons Convention [PDF]
“Overall, we have done pretty well. In some areas, we could have done better” - Ambassador Paul van den IJssel, President, Biological Weapons Convention (BWC) Seventh Review Conference 2011 was a year of particular importance to the BWC.
Avramchev, Georgi, Taleski, Vaso
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