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Investment incentive reduced by climate damages can be restored by optimal policy

Nature Communications, 2021
Climate change is likely to damage economies worldwide. Here the authors show that this strongly reduces incentives to invest causing additional losses, whereas if investors include climate-change mitigation in their action portfolio they can avoid ...
Sven N. Willner, Nicole Glanemann, Anders Levermann   +2 more
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Language, Culture, and Cancer: Qualitative Insights Into Communication Disparities Among Spanish‐Speaking Caregivers of Children With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Latino children are projected to make up nearly one‐third of United States (US) children by 2060, and many of their caregivers speak Spanish. Prior survey research has documented communication difficulties for Spanish‐speaking caregivers of children with cancer, but contemporary qualitative data are limited.
Jenny Ruiz, Alejandra Curbelo‐Paz, Sonia Morales, Elizabeth Contreras, Amy Houtrow, Scott H. Maurer, Judy C. Chang   +6 more
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Modeling surge dynamics improves coastal flood estimates in a global set of tropical cyclones

Communications Earth & Environment
Tropical cyclone-induced storm surge is a major coastal risk, which will be further amplified by rising sea levels under global warming. Here, we present a computational efficient, globally applicable modeling approach in which ocean surge and coastal ...
Thomas Vogt, Simon Treu, Matthias Mengel, Katja Frieler, Christian Otto   +4 more
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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact Activities Catalogue

TThis tool presents a selection of competences that are relevant for societal impact. The content is presented as a non-exhaustive list of competences that academics can develop for impact-oriented academic activities. Alongside each competence and its
Evaluating Societal Impact
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Eliminating the impact of the Impact Factor [PDF]

Journal of Cell Biology, 2013
The Impact Factor is the most popular numerical measure of a scientist’s work. Despite many well-documented flaws, the Impact Factor is commonly used in recruitment, appointment, and funding decisions.
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Bone Mineral Density After Contemporary Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia: A Matched Cross‐Sectional Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Reduced bone mineral density (BMD) has been reported in survivors of childhood and young adult acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL); however, data from cohorts treated with contemporary protocols and including matched controls remain limited.
Karen Schow Jensen, Mette Tiedemann Skipper, Niels Holtum Birkebæk, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Thomas Leth Frandsen, Bente Langdahl, Rikke Beck Jensen, Asger Roer Pedersen, Christian Mølgaard, Liv Andrés‐Jensen, Birgitte Klug Albertsen   +10 more
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Impact Competence Catalogue

This tool presents a selection of competences that are relevant for societal impact. The content is presented as a non-exhaustive list of competences that academics can develop for impact-oriented academic activities.
Evaluating Societal Impact
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Analyzing the usage of theories of change for routine immunization programs -- a review of impact evaluations from LMICs

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Background In this article we analyzed the extent of the usage of Theories of Change (TOCs) and causal pathways in the evaluation of immunization programs to identify the challenges to generating evidence on how interventions improve immunization ...
Lalitha Vadrevu, Monica Jain, Shradha S. Parsekar   +2 more
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Genetic variation in individuals from a population of the minimalist bacteriophage Merri-merri-uth nyilam marra-natj driving evolution of the virus

mBio
In a survey of a waterway on Wurundjeri land, two sub-populations of the bacteriophage Merri-merri-uth nyilam marra-natj (phage MMNM) were isolated on a permissive host, Klebsiella B5055 of capsule-type K2, but were distinguished by minor phenotypic ...
Tze Y. Thung, Alex Hall, Afif P. Jati, Murray E. White, Rebecca S. Bamert, Kher Shing Tan, Cara Press, George Taiaroa, Francesca L. Short, Rhys A. Dunstan, Trevor Lithgow   +10 more
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