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Cross-sectional analysis of self-promotional language in texts of grant proposals across gender
To investigate whether the use of positive, self-promotional language in grant proposals is associated with the gender of the applicant, we used a cross-sectional analysis on 8,150 grant proposals submitted to the Swiss National Science Foundation in ...
Anne Jorstad +2 more
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Microstructural processes leading to fracture in nuclear graphites [PDF]
Thermal nuclear reactors, such as Magnox and AGR, contain graphite moderator blocks in which irradiation-induced internal stresses are generated. Measurement of the internal stresses is required by the nuclear power industry and acoustic emission (AE ...
Neighbour, Gareth Bryan
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A Study of the penetration of host cells by bacteriophages
The object of the work described in this thesis was to investigate the attachment, and penetration of the host cell walls and membranes by the minute bacteriophage ΦX 174.
Beswick, Felicity M.
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Abstract Amid increasing urbanisation and biodiversity decline, ‘effective stewardship’ of urban green space (UGS) is a complex but critical nature‐based solution for long‐term environmental, social and economic gain. Combining stewardship and sense‐of‐place frameworks with European nature‐based solutions guidance, we investigate which social and ...
Fay Kahane +2 more
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Abstract As the environmental crisis grows, concerns over its impact on mental health are rising. A growing body of research is investigating novel ecological emotions, with eco‐anxiety garnering significant attention. Yet much of the discourse has centred around clinical implications, leaving environmental practitioners feeling powerless to address ...
B. Alexander Simmons
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Efficient use of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) is essential to reduce fertilizer costs and nutrient pollution and to lower the carbon footprint of agriculture.
Trimmer, M. +6 more
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1.Many rivers are oversaturated in methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2) relative to the atmosphere, but we know little about the biological controls on the balance between these two important greenhouse gases and how they might respond to warming. 2.We
Trimmer, Mark +7 more
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Intangible drivers of tolerance shape human–elephant coexistence in Southwest China
Abstract Southwest China is home to a small but rapidly expanding population of Asian elephants (Elephas maximus), whose growth has intensified conflicts with people living in shared landscapes. These conflicts result in substantial economic losses and occasional human casualties. This coexistence paradox—where conservation success leads to significant
Xiaoyu Yu +4 more
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ABSTRACT Despite the growing interest in basic psychological needs within educational settings, existing measures fail to distinguish between students' relationships with teachers and classmates, limiting the understanding of how different social dynamics uniquely impact need satisfaction and frustration during adolescence.
Giulia Raimondi +10 more
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Seasonal diet selection by ewes grazing within contrasting grazing systems
Grazing management systems seek to control the relationship among animals, plants and soil by regulating the number of animals and the duration and location of animals.
Gaye Krebs +3 more
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