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Sustainable bioplastics manufacturing from renewable sources
FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.Bioplastics are manufactured by using polymers from different bio‐based sources. These novel materials not only offer biodegradability but also possess various functional properties that make them suitable for diverse applications. Recent developments in the preparation of bioplastics are reported, highlighting the distinct properties of each type of ...
C. Valeria L. Giosafatto +6 more
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Low-wage Workers Are Older and Better Educated than Ever [PDF]
, 2012 Relative to any of the most common benchmarks -- the cost of living, the wages of the average worker, or average productivity levels -- the current federal minimum wage of $7.25 per hour is well below its historical value.
J. Barbera, Janelle Jones, John Schmitt
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.This review provides an overview of bio‐based polymer sources, their unique functional properties and their environmental impact, and addresses their role as sustainable alternatives. It discusses end‐of‐life options, including composting and anaerobic digestion for renewable energy.
Sabina Kolbl Repinc +8 more
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Direct Contagion in Financial Networks with Mark-to-Market and Historical Cost Accounting Rules
, 2010 In this paper we compare the effects of two accounting rules, the mark-to-market and the historical cost regimes, on the dynamics of direct, balance sheet contagion in financial networks.
Mario Eboli
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A Better Alternative to Piecewise Linear Time Series Segmentation [PDF]
, 2005 Time series are difficult to monitor, summarize and predict. Segmentation organizes time series into few intervals having uniform characteristics (flatness, linearity, modality, monotonicity and so on).
Lemire, Daniel
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.ZFAS1 is a lncRNA promoting cell proliferation and migration, exhibiting high expression in various cancers. It is conserved, widely expressed, and produces multiple splice variants with unclear roles. We identified several splice variants in hepatocyte models, and found that inhibiting or suppressing regulators of the unfolded protein response (PERK ...
Sébastien Soubeyrand +2 more
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FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.This study investigated a novel WST‐8‐based assay for evaluating d‐Amino acid oxidase (DAO) inhibitors. We confirmed its effectiveness using known inhibitors and found that uremic toxins possess relatively weak inhibitory activity compared to existing drugs.
Kahoko Miyake +4 more
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Dental Student Indebtedness: Where did It Come From and Where Will It Lead? [PDF]
, 2013 Today’s dental school graduates are burdened by an ever-increasing amount of student loan debt from both their undergraduate and predoctoral educations. Although considered to be multifactorial in origin, this article explores the microeconomic theory of
Stafford, Gary L
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Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef +2 more
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Accounting in Historical Costs – since when and until when? [PDF]
Ovidius University Annals: Economic Sciences Series, 2017 The financial accounting has been thoroughly developed, the accounting methods andinstruments applied internationally having been slowly appropriated, to the point that nowadaysthey have been taken over and successfully implemented by the vast majority ...
Guni Claudia
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