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Repurposing scientific writing in conservation biology
Prompt, 2020 Scientists and writing studies scholars agree that students need to be able to repurpose scientific knowledge across audiences, goals, and genres. This article offers a much-needed, practical example of an assignment that allows students to work towards ...
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The Treatment of Encyclopedic Information in Duramazwi reMimhanzi
Lexikos, 2011 : This article presents the problems and challenges of dealing with encyclopedic information in Shona lexicography. According to Zgusta (1971: 198), encyclopedic dictionaries are primarily concerned with the denotata of the lexical units.
Gift Mheta
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Effects of High Hydrostatic Pressure on Fungal Spores and Plant Bioactive Compounds
Encyclopedia, 2022 Fungi, and their spores, are responsible for the spoilage of several foods and plants and are susceptible to contamination with mycotoxins, which have associated health hazards.
Carlos A. Pinto +6 more
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Novel Entries in a Fungal Biofilm Matrix Encyclopedia [PDF]
mBio, 2014 ABSTRACT Virulence of Candida is linked with its ability to form biofilms. Once established, biofilm infections are nearly impossible to eradicate. Biofilm cells live immersed in a self-produced matrix, a blend of extracellular biopolymers, many of which are uncharacterized.
Zarnowski, R. +13 more
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PLoS ONE, 2021 Objective To compare the completeness and quality of information about diabetic retinopathy on Wikipedia in the world’s leading spoken languages in 2020. Design and methods An observational, descriptive, cross-sectional study. The information on diabetic
Kouatzin Aguilar-Morales +4 more
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Aircraft Wings and Morphing–Evolution of the Concepts
EncyclopediaThis encyclopedia entry provides an updated appreciation of the evolution of morphing aircraft wings, organized as follows: first, lift concepts are briefly examined; second, patents related to lift enhancement are discussed, showcasing existing ...
Sérgio M. O. Tavares +2 more
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Integration of System Biology Tools to Investigate Huperzine A as an Anti-Alzheimer Agent
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021 Aim: The present study aimed to investigate huperzine A as an anti-Alzheimer agent based on the principle that a single compound can regulate multiple proteins and associated pathways, using system biology tools.Methodology: The simplified molecular ...
Pukar Khanal +12 more
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Early prediction of movie box office success based on Wikipedia activity big data.
PLoS ONE, 2013 Use of socially generated "big data" to access information about collective states of the minds in human societies has become a new paradigm in the emerging field of computational social science.
Márton Mestyán +2 more
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Viruses, 2022 Porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), a member of the genera alphacoronavirus, causes acute watery diarrhea and dehydration in suckling piglets and results in enormous economic losses in the swine industry worldwide. Identification and characterization
Lilei Lv +8 more
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Comparative Study on the Joint Biographical Entries within the Iranian Encyclopedia for Young People and Similar printed English Language Encyclopedias [PDF]
تحقیقات اطلاعرسانی و کتابخانههای عمومی, 2017 Purpose: The objective of present study is comparative study of children’s encyclopedias Published in Iran, according to the research variables (entries number, structure, writing, reputation, up-to-dateness, and biography types) for determination of ...
Azadmehr Danesh Fatemieh +1 more
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