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Damned If You Do, Dammed If You Don't: Debates on Dam Removal in the Swedish Media
Ecology and Society, 2013 Dam removal is an increasingly common practice. Dams are removed for various reasons, with safety, economics, and ecosystem restoration being the most common. However, dam removals often cause controversy. Riparian land owners and local communities often
Dolly Jørgensen +1 more
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Resolving Technological Controversies in Regulatory Agencies [PDF]
, 1995 Professor Shapiro notes that, e.g., advisory committees may increase technical accuracy at the price of delaying already slow rule making and urges Congress and the courts to provide agencies with broad procedural ...
Shapiro, Sidney A.
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Structural and biochemical characterisations show that the planar cell polarity (PCP) protein Inturned harbours a unique PDZ‐like domain that does not bind canonical PDZ‐binding motifs (PBMs) like that of another PCP protein Vangl2. In contrast, the apical‐basal polarity protein Scribble contains four PDZ domains that bind Vangl2, but one PDZ domain ...
Stephan Wilmes +4 more
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Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2010 The paper aims to present pulp as one of the main genres of contemporary Italian literature. This extreme kind of noir was born in the 1990s and immediately gained popularity among readers and caused controversy amid critics: from high and flattering ...
Agnieszka Firlej
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Environmental risk assessment of genetically modified plants - concepts and controversies [PDF]
, 2011 Background and purpose: In Europe, the EU Directive 2001/18/EC lays out the main provisions of environmental risk assessment (ERA) of genetically modified (GM) organisms that are interpreted very differently by different stakeholders. The purpose of this
A Hilbeck +57 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.We developed and validated a DNA methylation–based biomarker panel to distinguish pleural mesothelioma from other pleural conditions. Using the IMPRESS technology, we translated this panel into a clinically applicable assay. The resulting two classifier models demonstrated excellent performance, achieving high AUC values and strong diagnostic accuracy.
Janah Vandenhoeck +12 more
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The Aliens in Our Midst: Managing Our Ecosystems [PDF]
, 2014 "The Aliens in Our Midst: Managing Our Ecosystems," in Controversies in Science and Technology : From Sustainability to Surveillance, edited by Daniel Lee Kleinman, et al., Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2014.
Subramaniam, Banu
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Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment
Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak +4 more
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Collective Action for a Multispecies World: A Compositionist Approach to Grand Challenges
M@n@gementAs the field of management studies widens its scale of reflection to consider the socio-ecological ecosystems of which organizations are part, more attention is devoted to grand challenges.
Mireille Mercier-Roy, Chantale Mailhot
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L'Espace Politique, 2020 This article explores the relationship between space and political action in the Athenian neighborhood of Exarcheia, the geographical base of the Greek anti-authoritarian movement.
Simone Spera
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