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Innovation for equity in Lebanon
Innovative approaches in Lebanon aim to address, in two very different ways, the particular needs of the most vulnerable among the refugee and host populations.
Luciano Calestini
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Arts Syndrome and Involuntary Eye Movements
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Victor Rebelo Procaci +4 more
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Quality Characteristics of Processed Opuntia ficus‐indica Using Selected Drying Techniques
ABSTRACT This study aimed to develop and characterize the technological, physical, nutritional, and bioactive properties of cactus cladode flour (Opuntia ficus‐indica L.) obtained through freeze‐drying (OP‐FD) and air circulation oven drying (OP‐AC). The flours exhibited low water activity (OP‐AC: 0.410; OP‐FD: 0.501), moisture content (OP‐AC: 5.8 g ...
Nayane Medeiros Santos +13 more
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Learning curves and collaboration in reconceiving refugee settlements
A collaboration between UNHCR, Ennead Architects and Stanford University uses settlement design to promote innovation and further development in the refugee protection model but collaborators initially face a steep learning curve.
Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar +1 more
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ABSTRACT We engineered a cobalt‐doped biphasic calcium phosphate (CoBCP) by combining monetite‐derived pyrophosphate and β‐tricalcium phosphate (β‐TCP) with lattice‐incorporated Co2+, and evaluated its physicochemical profile and in vitro bioactivity relevant to bone regeneration.
Luísa Camilo Suter +6 more
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Resettlement and livelihoods innovation in the US
Conversations with multiple stakeholders in the US help to highlight barriers to economic self-sufficiency for resettled refugees and opportunities for innovative approaches.
Faith Nibbs
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An Approach to Estimating State‐Level Medicaid Nursing Home Spending
ABSTRACT Objective To create and validate a measure of state‐level, average daily Medicaid nursing home spending rates using publicly available data sources. Study Design We created a new state‐level measure of average daily Medicaid nursing home payment rates, calculating Medicaid spending per day divided by estimated Medicaid days.
Hannah C. Ratliff +3 more
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The Dynamic Nature of Nearshore Shark Nurseries in the Northern Gulf of Mexico
ABSTRACT Aim Some habitats serve particularly important functions for wildlife. Identifying and appropriately managing these ‘essential habitats’ is critical, especially for wildlife that have faced severe population declines like sharks. Nursery habitats aid in the survival and development of juvenile sharks, which until recently were not formally ...
Philip Matich +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Acne is a prevalent dermatological disorder that profoundly affects patients' quality of life, frequently resulting in both physical discomfort and psychological distress. Conventional treatments, including topical agents, oral medications, and chemical peels, are primarily designed to alleviate symptoms but may be insufficient in ...
Xiaoyan Xiang, Weilong Shuai, Yunzhu Mu
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Conserving threatened species often requires effective predator suppression strategies, particularly on islands where introduced predators pose significant threats. Density‐impact functions provide a framework to quantify the relationships between predator abundance and impact but are currently limited to a single species with invariant impact.
Michael R. Fox +3 more
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