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Languages cool as they expand: Allometric scaling and the decreasing need for new words [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2012 9 two-column pages, 7 figures; accepted for publication in Scientific ...
Petersen, Alexander M. +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2017 Precipitation plays an important and crucial role in processes in the water-wind erosion crisscross region of the Loess Plateau than in other parts of the region.
Xingkai Zhao, Zengyao Li, Qingke Zhu
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Efficiency Evaluation of Hospitals in the Environment of the Czech and Slovak Republic
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2015 The paper applies the Data Envelopment Analysis as a deterministic non-parametric method based on the linear programming, to measure the efficiency of Czech and Slovak hospitals based on input and output performance.
Stanislav Sendek +2 more
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Continental-scale decreases in shorebird populations in Australia
Emu - Austral Ornithology, 2016 Decreases in shorebird populations are increasingly evident worldwide, especially in the East Asian—Australasian Flyway (EAAF). To arrest these declines, it is important to understand the scale of both the problem and the solutions. We analysed an expansive Australian citizen-science dataset, spanning the period 1973 to 2014, to explore factors related
Clemens, Robert S. +21 more
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Spatio-temporal Variations in Temporal Homogeneity of Precipitation over Arid Region of Northwest China from 1961 to 2021 [PDF]
Gaoyuan qixiangUneven intra-annual precipitation distribution in arid regions can intensify both drought and flood events， thereby inhibiting ecosystem functioning and water resource management.Under global warming， total precipitation in arid Northwest China （NWC） has
Xutao JIANG, Xiaojing YU, Xia YANG, Jiu JIANG, Yongqiang LIU
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Artery Research, 2020 Aim: To investigate PWV trajectories before and during the lockdown period among Withings Body Cardio bathroom scale users in France, in which a strict total lockdown was imposed, and Germany, in which partial social distancing measures were adopted ...
Rosa Maria Bruno +6 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction The use of herbal medical preparation (HMP) is rising among pediatric oncology patients, often to manage treatment‐related symptoms. Their effectiveness remains uncertain, and the risk of herb–drug interactions is underestimated.
Orianne Mahot +6 more
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Personalized Zebrafish Models for Fusion‐Positive Pediatric Sarcomas
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Clinical sequencing efforts have revolutionized our approaches to categorizing pediatric cancers in real time. This has dramatically improved our ability to profile pediatric tumors, identify actionable vulnerabilities, and influence clinical care.
Lisa H. Hall +2 more
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Pastoral Farming in the Ili Delta, Kazakhstan, under Decreasing Water Inflow: An Economic Assessment
Agriculture, 2020 River deltas provide the most productive pastures in Central Asia. Simultaneously they are highly vulnerable to water inflow changes. The aim of this study was to conduct an economic assessment of the short- and medium-term effect of reduced water inflow
Elisabeth Baranowski +7 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Platinum‐based chemotherapy is known to cause severe and debilitating hearing loss, but unlike cisplatin, the true incidence of carboplatin‐induced hearing loss remains unclear. We evaluated functional hearing outcomes in children receiving carboplatin to determine the incidence and severity of ototoxicity. Procedure We identified a
Aniket Chawla +6 more
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