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International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning, 2013 This paper documents the experience and lessons from implementing an e-learning program aimed at creating research capacity for gender, crisis prevention, and recovery.
Suresh Chandra Babu +3 more
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Food Poverty and Food Policy [PDF]
IDS Bulletin, 1998 Summary Until recently the consequences of poverty for food, and the food element in social exclusion, have been sidelined in post‐war Britain, both by those working on food and nutrition and by those in social policy. The article draws on ideas about entitlement and access to food elaborated in the South to illuminate the problems faced by the poor ...
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Microscale hydrogels (microgels) feature improved mass transport characteristics supportive of fast actuation and chemical tunability amenable to programmed stimuli response. A unique soft actuator architecture is realized by encapsulating microgels in soft microcirculatory systems which enable the convenient delivery of liquid stimuli for powering and
Nengjian Huang +2 more
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Fatty Acid Quality in Sunflower and Frying Oils: Implications for Nutritional Health
Journal of Food QualityThe demand for vegetable oils among consumers has risen over the past few years. This study aimed to assess the fatty acid profile of popular vegetable oils to identify strategies from a public health perspective.
Fatemeh Mohammadi-Nasrabadi +4 more
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Current Developments in NutritionBiofortification was coined as a term to define a plant breeding strategy to increase the micronutrient content of staple food crops to reduce the burden of micronutrient deficiencies in low- and middle-income countries. In 2003, the HarvestPlus program,
Howarth Bouis +12 more
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Causes & Implications of the Food Price Surge [PDF]
, 2008 This paper analyzes the food price surge of 2005 to 2008 in order to better understand the factors causing higher and more volatile food prices during this period, to ascertain the relative importance and possible persistence of the different factors ...
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Tissue Engineered Human Elastic Cartilage From Primary Auricular Chondrocytes for Ear Reconstruction
Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Despite over three decades of research, no tissue‐engineered solution for auricular reconstruction in microtia patients has reached clinical translation. The key challenge lies in generating functional elastic cartilage ex vivo. Here, we integrate synergistic cell‐biomaterial strategies to engineer auricular grafts with mechanical and histological ...
Philipp Fisch +13 more
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BMC MedicineBackground Healthy Start (HS) is a government scheme in England, Wales and Northern Ireland that offers a financial payment card and free vitamins to families experiencing low income. Pregnant women and families with children
Millie Barrett +2 more
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Preliminary Analysis of the Grain, Oilseed, and Cotton Provisions of the House Committee on Agriculture's Draft Farm Bill Concept Paper [PDF]
, 2001 The “Draft Farm Bill Concept Paper” issued by the House Committee on Agriculture on July 12, 2001 proposes a number of changes to U.S. farm legislation. The Food and Agricultural Policy Research Institute (FAPRI) has conducted a preliminary analysis of
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Smart Catheters for Diagnosis, Monitoring, and Therapy
Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This study presents a comprehensive review of smart catheters, an emerging class of medical devices that integrate embedded sensors, robotics, and communication systems, offering increased functionality and complexity to enable real‐time health monitoring, diagnostics, and treatment. Abstract This review explores smart catheters as an emerging class of
Azra Yaprak Tarman +12 more
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