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AbstractThe “superstar economy” is characterized by payoff functions that depend in a discontinuous way on the quality level of the corresponding products and services. Firm A might generate much higher returns than firm B, although A’s product is only marginally superior to B’s product.
Meier, Martin, Sögner, Leopold
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Hunting genes, hunting endophenotypes [PDF]
AbstractIdentifying specific genetic contributions to psychopathology has proved to be much more difficult than anticipated. In pursuit of this goal, Iacono and colleagues provide a remarkable set of studies that are important for the methods showcased as well as the findings reported.
Gregory A, Miller +2 more
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The Cymindis (Pinacodera) limbata species group (Coleoptera, Carabidae, Lebiini) is a precinctive New World taxon with ranges extended from portions of temperate southeastern Canada and the U.S.A.
Wesley Hunting
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Circulating Markers Reflect Both Anti- and Pro-Atherogenic Drug Effects in ApoE-Deficient Mice
Background Current drug therapy of atherosclerosis is focused on treatment of major risk factors, e.g. hypercholesterolemia while in the future direct disease modification might provide additional benefits.
Birong Liao +16 more
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Brown bear on the southern border of the range in Volga region (Penza region)
Background. At the present time there is an increase in the number and resettlement of the brown bear (Ursus arctus) in a southerly direction, including Penza region.
O.A. Ermakov +3 more
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Hiding communication latency is an important optimization for parallel programs. Programmers or compilers achieve this by using non-blocking communication primitives and overlapping communication with computation or other communication operations. Using non-blocking communication raises two issues: performance and programmability.
Costin Iancu +2 more
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Optimization of the process of cryopreservation of reproductive cells in male pikeperch, Sander lucioperca [PDF]
The process for cryopreservation of pikeperch sperm was studied as part of the research. The purpose of these studies is to study the effect of different concentrations of DMSO cryoprotectant during cryopreservation of pikeperch sperm on sperm quality ...
Ainur S. Assylbekova +6 more
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UV radiation and organic matter composition shape bacterial functional diversity in sediments
UV radiation and organic matter (OM) composition are known to influence the speciescomposition of bacterioplankton communities. Potential effects of UV radiation onbacterial communities residing in sediments remain completely unexplored to date.However ...
Ellard Roy Hunting
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Queer as Folk and the trouble with slash
The Showtime TV series Queer as Folk (2000–2005) brought same-sex relationships and sex scenes to prime-time television, putting the stuff of slash up on the small screen.
Kyra Hunting
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Decomposition of organic matter is an important ecosystem process governed in part by bacteria. The process of decomposition is expected to benefit from interspecific bacterial interactions such as resource partitioning and facilitation.
Ellard Roy Hunting
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