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Do synonyms exist? (Inside Story) [PDF]

, 2016
They might have started off meaning the same things, but words acquire all kinds of baggage along the way - which means that mutts, hounds, curs and canine quadrupeds aren't interchangeable, despite what the thesaurus might imply.
Kate Burridge, Peter Clarke
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Discovery of α-glucosidase inhibitors from Paenibacillus sp. JNUCC 31 via genome mining, fatty acid profiling, and in silico analysis

Scientific Reports
The increasing prevalence of type 2 diabetes has driven an increasing demand for safe and effective α-glucosidase inhibitors (AGIs). Given prior findings of α-glucosidase inhibitory activity in Paenibacillus spp., this study aims to evaluate the ...
Yang Xu, Xuhui Liang, Chang-Gu Hyun
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Building Static: Podcasting through community and care

Facts & Frictions
In this research note, the authors describe their experiences collaboratively producing Static: A Party Girl’s Memoir, an award-winning podcast that, through audio drama and interviews, tells the true story of how Ashley King lost her eyesight from ...
Meg Wilcox, Ashley King
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Incidence and Severity of Carboplatin‐Associated Hearing Loss in Children With Cancer Assessed by the SIOP Boston 2012 Ototoxicity Criteria

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Platinum‐based chemotherapy is known to cause severe and debilitating hearing loss, but unlike cisplatin, the true incidence of carboplatin‐induced hearing loss remains unclear. We evaluated functional hearing outcomes in children receiving carboplatin to determine the incidence and severity of ototoxicity. Procedure We identified a
Aniket Chawla, Sean Carter, Andrew Wood, Sandra Staffieri, Andrew Dodgshun, David D. Eisenstat, Michael Sullivan   +6 more
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inside Skylab (2) [PDF]

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Colliding words (Inside Story) [PDF]

, 2016
When Harvard cognitive scientist and linguist Steven Pinker listed fifty-eight commonly misused words in his latest book, The Sense of Style, he set off a renewed debate about language and its evolution.
Kate Burridge, Peter Clarke
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Re‐Irradiation in Pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma: A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with recurrent diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) have limited therapeutic options at recurrence. Re‐irradiation (RT2) may be used at progression, but with uncertainty about the benefit. Methods We conducted a multi‐institutional retrospective study of children aged < 18 with DMG treated at three centers (Toronto, Canada ...
Ajay Thomas Alex, Sean P. Hassan, Helen Benghiat, Liam Herbert, Jennifer Adamski, Shivani Bailey, Claire Esler, Louise Brookes, Molly Bamber, Grace Koudou, Karen Waite, Julie Bennett, Anirban Das, Derek S. Tsang   +13 more
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inside Skylab (4) [PDF]

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The contronym conundrum (Inside Story) [PDF]

, 2016
English is peppered with contronyms - those words that mean one thing in one context, and the opposite in another. Where do they come from and what do they signify, asks linguist Kate Burridge in this conversation with Peter Clarke.
Kate Burridge, Peter Clarke
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Navigating the intersection of mental health and kidney health: a systematic review of antidepressant safety in renal impairment

Discover Mental Health
Depression is a prevalent mental health condition that significantly impacts adults with impaired renal function, yet the safety and efficacy of antidepressants in this population remain inadequately explored.
Hooria Sarwar, Muhammad Zeshan, Najeeb Hussain, Esha Mogali, Rehan Durrani, Iana Malasevskaia   +5 more
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