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Small, EarlyView.Silicon microtechnology enables the scalable fabrication of cytocompatible microdevices for wireless electrical stimulation. Microdevices smaller than a cell allow accurate interaction with single cells. By integrating piezoelectric nanostructures that can be actuated by ultrasound within the biomedical range, remote electrical cell stimulation is ...
Laura Lefaix +6 more
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Large‐scale tests of 50‐year‐old prestressed concrete bridge girders
Structural Concrete, EarlyView.Abstract An experimental investigation has been carried out as part of the BRIDGE|50 research project, focusing on large‐scale loading tests performed on five 50‐year‐old prestressed concrete (PC) girders. The study aimed at evaluating the structural response of five girders retrieved from a viaduct in the urban area of Turin, Italy, subjected to 4 ...
Francesco Tondolo +7 more
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FDI and Performance: A Comparative Analysis Between Emerging and Developed Economies
Thunderbird International Business Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the nuanced relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and firm performance, addressing the heterogeneity of FDI's impact across countries with different levels of development. While FDI is widely recognized as a catalyst for economic growth, technology transfer, and enhanced competitiveness, particularly in ...
Cintya Lanchimba, Mamadou Ndione
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Effects of Tributyltin Chloride on Human Neuronal Differentiation and Mice Brain Development
Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT According to the developmental origins of health and disease hypothesis, perinatal exposure to an environmental toxicant during the development of the nervous system could cause a permanent cellular modification that may promote the appearance of neurodegenerative diseases at an older age.
Ester López‐Gallardo +10 more
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Harnessing iEcology data to uncover invasive species behaviour
Methods in Ecology and Evolution, EarlyView.Abstract Invasive animal species threaten ecosystems, biodiversity and human livelihoods. Behavioural traits such as boldness, exploratory tendencies, learning ability and social interactions are known to influence invasion success. Yet these behavioural traits remain underexplored due to challenges in observing behaviour across large spatial and ...
Peter Mikula +22 more
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Defence Contracting and Accrual‐Based Earnings Management
Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine accrual‐based earnings management in Spanish defence firms in 2011–2020, using a unique database from the Spanish Ministry of Defence. We find higher levels of accrual‐based earnings management and lower accrual quality in firms where defence contracts represent a high proportion of their total sales.
Francisco José Callado‐Muñoz +3 more
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Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aims Characterising the association between childhood maltreatment (CM) and cognitive functioning in bipolar disorder (BD) is crucial for improving the understanding of how early environmental risk factors impact the presentation of the disorder.
Natalia E. Fares‐Otero +7 more
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Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Hypothesis Deficits in processing speed (PS) and psychomotor speed (PMS) are core cognitive impairments in schizophrenia spectrum disorders, including first‐episode psychosis (FEP). Neuroinflammation has been proposed as a potential contributor to these deficits.
Ángel Yorca‐Ruiz +8 more
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EL PROYECTO BEPS DE LA OCDE/G20: RESULTADOS FINALES [PDF]
Crónica Tributaria, 2016 La extremadamente agresiva planificación fiscal llevada a cabo por determinadas multinacionales a nivel internacional ha obligado a los países a buscar soluciones coordinadas para hacer frente a este problema común.
Mar Barreno +8 more
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Animal Conservation, EarlyView.We have found evidence of behavioural barriers for both hybridization and disease transmission between European wildcats and domestic cats. This includes hierarchical interspecies exclusion enforced by wildcats, as well as sexual selection exerted by wildcat females.
Jose María Gil‐Sánchez +4 more
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