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The importance of decarbonizing policy for the sustainability of food production in West Africa

Discover Environment
The West African sub-region is currently experiencing global warming at levels faster than the world’s average. The urgency of addressing the impacts of climate change, coupled with amplifying food crisis in West African countries, necessitates the study’
Fisayo Fagbemi, Adeyemi Fajingbesi, Geraldine Ejiaka Nzeribe, Grace Omowumi Adeoye   +3 more
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The Potential of Variable Renewable Energy Sources in Mexico: A Temporally Evaluated and Geospatially Constrained Techno-Economical Assessment

Energies, 2021
Due to the increasing global importance of decarbonizing human activities, especially the production of electricity, the optimal deployment of renewable energy technologies will play a crucial role in future energy systems. To accomplish this, particular
Edgar Ubaldo Peña Sánchez, Severin David Ryberg, Heidi Ursula Heinrichs, Detlef Stolten, Martin Robinius   +4 more
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Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
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Structured Literature Review to Identify Human Papillomavirus’s Natural History Parameters for Dynamic Population Models of Vaccine Impacts

Infectious Diseases and Therapy
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted virus that can cause cervical cancer and other diseases. Dynamic transmission models (DTMs) have been developed to evaluate the health and economic impacts of HPV vaccination.
Ibrahim Diakite, Bruno Martins, Kwame Owusu-Edusei, Cody Palmer, Oscar Patterson-Lomba, Andres Gomez-Lievano, Abigail Zion, Ryan Simpson, Vincent Daniels, Elamin Elbasha   +9 more
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Does label information reflect product properties? A Swiss case study of plant-based milk alternatives

Applied Food Research
Front-of-pack labels are recognised as an important tool in guiding consumers towards healthier product choices. However, an overwhelming variety of labels can also lead to misleading label information.
Carole Liechti, Gabriele Mack, Jeanine Ammann   +2 more
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Entrepreneurial activity in an environment of digital transformation: an analysis of relevant factors in the euro area

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
The main feature of the current business reality is the speed of the changes in the environment and the uncertainty they generate. Among these changes, those which stand out for their importance are the ones related to the current digital revolution ...
Francisco del Olmo-García, Fernando Javier Crecente-Romero, María Teresa del Val-Núñez, María Sarabia-Alegría   +3 more
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The (Glg)ABCs of cyanobacteria: modelling of glycogen synthesis and functional divergence of glycogen synthases in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We reconstituted Synechocystis glycogen synthesis in vitro from purified enzymes and showed that two GlgA isoenzymes produce glycogen with different architectures: GlgA1 yields denser, highly branched glycogen, whereas GlgA2 synthesizes longer, less‐branched chains.
Kenric Lee, Dimitrios Bekiari, Sofia Doello, Karl Forchhammer   +3 more
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Tumor mutational burden as a determinant of metastatic dissemination patterns

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study performed a comprehensive analysis of genomic data to elucidate whether metastasis in certain organs share genetic characteristics regardless of cancer type. No robust mutational patterns were identified across different metastatic locations and cancer types.
Eduardo Candeal, Andrea Moreno‐Manuel, Miguel Salvadó‐Pertierra, Cristina Santos‐Vivas, Rebeca Sanz‐Pamplona   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Water resource management and agriculture in the MENA Region: A Spatial Analysis using Geographic Information Systems [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences
This article analyzes the spatial contrasts between agriculture and water resources in the MENA region over the period 2000-2022. Using data from the FAO database and calculations of average differences between two periods, several thematic maps were ...
Idalfahim Mohamed, Elouardirhi Saad
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Real exchange rate undervaluation, regional integration and services sector performance: evidence from the East African Community

Journal of Economic Structures, 2022
We undertake to estimate the effects of real exchange rate misalignment and regional integration on the service sector performance in selected countries from East Africa during the period of 1991–2017.
John Bosco Nnyanzi, John Bosco Oryema, Nicholas Kilimani   +2 more
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