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The Emergence of a CRISPR-Cas Revolution in Ecology: Applications, Challenges, and an Ecologist's Overview of the Toolbox. [PDF]

Mol Ecol Resour
ABSTRACT CRISPR‐Cas (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats—CRISPR‐associated nucleases) systems allow researchers to detect, capture, and even alter parts of an organism's genome. However, while the use of CRISPR‐Cas has revolutionised many fields in the life sciences, its full potential remains underutilised in ecology and ...
Plewnia A, Hoenig BD, Lötters S, Heine C, Erens J, Böning P, Bending GD, Krehenwinkel H, Williams MA.   +8 more
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Trash Talking: Anthropogenic Resources Facilitate Raccoon Interactions in Urban Environments. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
Interactions between conspecifics play a key role in ecological processes, and habitat modification, such as urbanization, can alter the spatial and social behaviors that underpin such interactions. Here, we used high‐resolution GPS data to examine how resource distribution affects raccoon contact in an urban greenspace in Brooklyn, NYC.
Plimpton LD, VanAcker M, Kross S, Olarte-Castillo XA, Evans S, Konowal CR, Craft M, Goodman LB, Whittaker G, Needle D, Diuk-Wasser M.   +10 more
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The Legacy of Gary Stanley Becker, 1992 Economy's Nobel Prize

Statistica, 2014
Some biographical notes and a selected bibliography for Gary S. Becker by the Library of the University of Chicago.
Antonio Mastrodonato
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Influencia de la psicología milliana en la teoría económica: problemática asociada al caso particular del comportamiento altruista

Iberian Journal of the History of Economic Thought, 2016
El altruismo es una experiencia y un tipo de comportamiento universales que han sido estudiados por los economis-tas. Sin embargo, los supuestos normalmente admitidos sobre los fundamentos psicológicos de la naturaleza humana por las doctrinas ...
José Luis Herranz Guillén
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Revealing the impact of lifestyle stressors on the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes with multitask machine learning

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
Psychosocial and stress-related factors (PSFs), defined as internal or external stimuli that induce biological changes, are potentially modifiable factors and accessible targets for interventions that are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs).
Martin Becker, Martin Becker, Martin Becker, Martin Becker, Jennifer Dai, Jennifer Dai, Jennifer Dai, Alan L. Chang, Alan L. Chang, Alan L. Chang, Dorien Feyaerts, Ina A. Stelzer, Miao Zhang, Miao Zhang, Miao Zhang, Eloise Berson, Eloise Berson, Eloise Berson, Geetha Saarunya, Geetha Saarunya, Geetha Saarunya, Davide De Francesco, Davide De Francesco, Davide De Francesco, Camilo Espinosa, Camilo Espinosa, Camilo Espinosa, Yeasul Kim, Yeasul Kim, Yeasul Kim, Ivana Marić, Ivana Marić, Ivana Marić, Samson Mataraso, Samson Mataraso, Samson Mataraso, Seyedeh Neelufar Payrovnaziri, Seyedeh Neelufar Payrovnaziri, Seyedeh Neelufar Payrovnaziri, Thanaphong Phongpreecha, Thanaphong Phongpreecha, Thanaphong Phongpreecha, Neal G. Ravindra, Neal G. Ravindra, Neal G. Ravindra, Sayane Shome, Sayane Shome, Sayane Shome, Yuqi Tan, Yuqi Tan, Melan Thuraiappah, Melan Thuraiappah, Melan Thuraiappah, Lei Xue, Lei Xue, Lei Xue, Jonathan A. Mayo, Cecele C. Quaintance, Ana Laborde, Lucy S. King, Firdaus S. Dhabhar, Firdaus S. Dhabhar, Firdaus S. Dhabhar, Firdaus S. Dhabhar, Ian H. Gotlib, Ronald J. Wong, Martin S. Angst, Gary M. Shaw, David K. Stevenson, Brice Gaudilliere, Brice Gaudilliere, Nima Aghaeepour, Nima Aghaeepour, Nima Aghaeepour   +73 more
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The potentials and limitations of rational choice theory

Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 2012
Gary S. Becker (Pennsylvania, 1930) is a university professor at the Departments of Economics, Sociology, and the Graduate School of Business at the University of Chicago, Illinois.
Catherine Herfeld
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An international consensus on effective, inclusive, and career-spanning short-format training in the life sciences and beyond.

PLoS ONE, 2023
Science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) fields change rapidly and are increasingly interdisciplinary. Commonly, STEMM practitioners use short-format training (SFT) such as workshops and short courses for upskilling and ...
Jason J Williams, Rochelle E Tractenberg, Bérénice Batut, Erin A Becker, Anne M Brown, Melissa L Burke, Ben Busby, Nisha K Cooch, Allissa A Dillman, Samuel S Donovan, Maria A Doyle, Celia W G van Gelder, Christina R Hall, Kate L Hertweck, Kari L Jordan, John R Jungck, Ainsley R Latour, Jessica M Lindvall, Marta Lloret-Llinares, Gary S McDowell, Rana Morris, Teresa Mourad, Amy Nisselle, Patricia Ordóñez, Lisanna Paladin, Patricia M Palagi, Mahadeo A Sukhai, Tracy K Teal, Louise Woodley   +28 more
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Deep representation learning identifies associations between physical activity and sleep patterns during pregnancy and prematurity

npj Digital Medicine, 2023
Preterm birth (PTB) is the leading cause of infant mortality globally. Research has focused on developing predictive models for PTB without prioritizing cost-effective interventions.
Neal G. Ravindra, Camilo Espinosa, Eloïse Berson, Thanaphong Phongpreecha, Peinan Zhao, Martin Becker, Alan L. Chang, Sayane Shome, Ivana Marić, Davide De Francesco, Samson Mataraso, Geetha Saarunya, Melan Thuraiappah, Lei Xue, Brice Gaudillière, Martin S. Angst, Gary M. Shaw, Erik D. Herzog, David K. Stevenson, Sarah K. England, Nima Aghaeepour   +20 more
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A Theory of Intergenerational Mobility

Journal of Political Economy, 2018
We study the link between market forces, cross-sectional inequality, and intergenerational mobility. Emphasizing complementarities in the production of human capital, we show that wealthy parents invest, on average, more in their offspring than poorer ...
G. Becker, S. Kominers, Kevin M. Murphy, Jörg L. Spenkuch   +3 more
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Capital humano y sociedad de control

Cuadernos de Filosofía Latinoamericana, 2017
Partiendo de la noción de “arte de gobierno liberal”, que encuentra su configuración en la forma de una Economía Política y su modelo normativo en un gobierno frugal, pretendemos elevar nuestro estudio hacia un análisis del tipo de subjetividad que ...
Alejandra Rubio Ríos
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