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A framework for identifying fertility gene targets for mammalian pest control
Abstract Fertility‐targeted gene drives have been proposed as an ethical genetic approach for managing wild populations of vertebrate pests for public health and conservation benefit. This manuscript introduces a framework to identify and evaluate target gene suitability based on biological gene function, gene expression and results from mouse knockout
Anna C. Clark +9 more
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A Preliminary Study on the Yang-cheon-cheok (量天尺) in the Late Joseon Dynasty [PDF]
We investigated the six remaining Yang-cheon-cheoks (量天尺), which were first described in the Veritable Record of King Sukjong (肅宗實錄). These woodblock sundials from Korea are structurally very similar to a Gyupyo (圭表, gnomon) or an altitude sundial and ...
Sang Hyuk Kim +2 more
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Abstract The Cretaceous Normal Superchron (CNS, 84–121 Ma) is a singular period of the geodynamo's history, identified by a prolonged absence of polarity reversals. To better characterize the paleosecular variation (PSV) of the geomagnetic field at the end of this interval, we sampled seven continuous sequences of lava flows from the Okhotsk‐Chukotka ...
F. Lhuillier +3 more
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A cross-section of daily life takes place on two pieces of mosaics in Hatay Museum. On both pieces there is a man figure with beard trying to catch the dinner.
Barış SALMAN
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Solar Astrometry in Rome at the End of the Maunder Minimum
With the great Clementine Gnomon in St. Maria degli Angeli, a 45 m pinhole meridian line, built in 1700–1702 upon the will of Pope Clemens XI, Francesco Bianchini inaugurated the Roman tradition of solar astrometry.
Costantino Sigismondi +2 more
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Commodity risk assessment of Corylus avellana plants from the UK
Abstract The European Commission requested the EFSA Panel on Plant Health to prepare and deliver risk assessments for commodities listed in Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2018/2019 as ‘High risk plants, plant products and other objects’. This Scientific Opinion covers plant health risks posed by plants of Corylus avellana imported from the ...
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +28 more
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The Dubliner in Each of Us (“The Sisters” and the logic of what is said)
Considering both published versions of James Joyce’s “The Sisters,” this essay discusses the relation between each other in order to question the validity of using the journal version (1904) to increase the intelligibility of the one published in ...
Amara Rodovalho
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Reconstruction of vertical and L-shaped ancient Egyptian sundials and methods for measuring time
The article presents the results of the study of design features of vertical and L-shaped ancient Egyptian sundials. With the help of astronomical methods were developed their models, based on which the reconstruction of a sundial was held.
Vodolazhskaya, Larisa
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Listen to the Mocking Word [PDF]
I wish you would stop ...
Tunstall-Pedoe, William
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Un inmigrante entre extranjeros: Antonio Porchia como “gnomon” del misterio
Focusing on linguistic and social aspects, this article analyses the poetic language of Antonio Porchia (Conflenti, 1885-Buenos Aires, 1963), Italian immigrant arrived in Buenos Aires in 1902 and author of aphorisms collected in a book titled Voces (1943,
Pablo Gasparini
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