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Hope for the forgotten poor: Chinese male migrants, affective labor and the livestreaming industry [PDF]

Frontiers in Sociology
In 2020, China's live-streaming industry reached an audience estimated to be 587 million users, which generated 961 billion yuan (Zixun, 2021). This technological transition to online commerce has enabled marginalized rural youth opportunities for career
Eileen Y. H. Tsang, Jeffrey S. Wilkinson
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Serum Micronutrients as related to Childhood Pneumonia Severity and Outcome in a Nigerian Health Facility

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Introduction: Micronutrients are essential minerals and vitamins needed for optimal health. There are however conflicting reports about the roles of micronutrients in severity and outcomes of childhood pneumonia.
Bankole Peter Kuti, Hammed Hassan Adetola, Oyeku Akibu Oyelami   +2 more
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Quantifying microbial guilds

ISME Communications, 2023
Abstract The ecological role of microorganisms is of utmost importance due to their multiple interactions with the environment. However, assessing the contribution of individual taxonomic groups has proven difficult despite the availability of high throughput data, hindering our understanding of such complex systems.
Juan Rivas-Santisteban, Pablo Yubero, Semidán Robaina-Estévez, José M. González, Javier Tamames, Carlos Pedrós-Alió   +5 more
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Investigation of Patient-Specific Maxillofacial Implant Prototype Development by Metal Fused Filament Fabrication (MF³) of Ti-6Al-4V

Dentistry Journal, 2021
Additive manufacturing (AM) and related digital technologies have enabled several advanced solutions in medicine and dentistry, in particular, the design and fabrication of patient-specific implants. In this study, the feasibility of metal fused filament
Mohammad Qasim Shaikh, Subrata Deb Nath, Arulselvan Arumugam Akilan, Saleh Khanjar, Vamsi Krishna Balla, Gerald Thomas Grant, Sundar Vedanarayanan Atre   +6 more
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The impact of war in Ukraine on EU migration

Frontiers in Human Dynamics, 2023
When the Russian Federation invaded Ukraine on 24 February 2022, one of the most immediate and dramatic reactions of the European Union (EU) was to open a special protection scheme for Ukrainians and non-Ukrainians who were resident in the country on the
Elspeth Guild, Elspeth Guild, Elspeth Guild, Kees Groenendijk   +3 more
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Epithelial plasticity and innate immune activation promote lung tissue remodeling following respiratory viral infection

Nature Communications, 2023
Epithelial plasticity has been suggested in lungs of mice following genetic depletion of stem cells but is of unknown physiological relevance. Viral infection and chronic lung disease share similar pathological features of stem cell loss in alveoli ...
Andrew K. Beppu, Juanjuan Zhao, Changfu Yao, Gianni Carraro, Edo Israely, Anna Lucia Coelho, Katherine Drake, Cory M. Hogaboam, William C. Parks, Jay K. Kolls, Barry R. Stripp   +10 more
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Standard of care drugs do not modulate activity of senescent primary human lung fibroblasts

Scientific Reports, 2023
Cellular senescence is crucial in the progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), but it is not evident whether the standard-of-care (SOC) drugs, nintedanib and pirfenidone, have senolytic properties.
Stephanie Badaro-Garcia, Miriam S. Hohmann, Ana Lucia Coelho, Waldiceu A. Verri, Cory M. Hogaboam   +4 more
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Effects of Powder Characteristics and Chemical Composition on the Properties of 25Cr7Ni Stainless Steel Fabricated by Laser-Powder Bed Fusion and Evaluation of Process Simulation

Metals, 2023
The 25Cr7Ni stainless steel alloy system is gaining increasing interest in the oil and gas industry because of its combination of high strength and corrosion resistance properties.
Arulselvan Arumugham Akilan, Swapnil Kumar, Mohammad Qasim Shaikh, Ravi K. Enneti, Sundar V. Atre   +4 more
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Standard expert tasks in law cases with regard to articles 207.3, 280.3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation, article 20.3.3 of the Code of Administrative Violations of the Russian Federation and possible procedures of their solution

Неофилология, 2022
The subject of the study is standard expert tasks subject to solving in linguistic and complex psychological and linguistic forensic enquiries with regard to cases on the charge of speech act of crimes or speech delicts related to the concept of use of ...
I. V. Zharkov, V. V. Konstantinova
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Jedi Spinel from Man Sin, Myanmar: Color, Inclusion, and Chemical Features

Crystals, 2023
In the present study, we collected and investigated spinels from the Man Sin deposit in Myanmar using standard gemological testing, microscopic observation, EDXRF, and Raman spectrometry.
Yujie Gao, Mingyue He, Xueying Sun, Cuiling Zhen, Huihuang Li, Xiaotao Wei, Yizhi Zhao   +6 more
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