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A pathogenic agnostic water processing method using large-volume dead-end ultrafiltration: a multi-laboratory performance study [PDF]

J Microbiol Methods
Treated water systems are critical infrastructures for public health, but can be vulnerable to contamination, whether intentional or accidental. The ability to detect water-transmitted pathogens and biological agents in potable water is critical to ...
Amy Kahler, Alexis Roundtree, Sydney Comet, Sarah Wright, J. Nassif, Agata Figurniak, Ashley Luntsford, G. Churchwell, M. Hayes, Cassidy VanWarmerdam, R. Voermans, Brigid C. Bollweg, Haley Ersfeld, D. Hairfield, W. R. Sherrick, Mia C. Mattioli   +15 more
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NeXuS: delivering behavioural realism through intentional agents [PDF]

, 2013
The 3rd International Conference on Active Media Technology, May 19th-21st, Kagawa, Japan, IEEE Press, 2005., Kagawa, Japan, May, 2005This paper explores the challenge of delivering Behavioural Realism to embedded avatars.
A.G. Campbell, G.M.P. OHare, O'Hare, G. M. P. (Greg M. P.), Campbell, Abraham G., J.W. Stafford, Stafford, John W., O\u27Hare, G. M. P. (Greg M. P.)   +6 more
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G5 Sahel Biosafety Network: Successes and Challenges

Proceedings, 2020
The Sahel region faces many complex and interconnected challenges including food crisis, poverty, and political instability as well as recurring epidemics. Recently, the region has been affected by outbreaks of Ebola (Mali), Rift Valley Fever (Mauritania/
Odile Ouwe Missi Oukem-Boyer, Bourèma Kouriba, Asli Heitzer, Daniel Lohmann, Thérèse S. Kagone, Mohamed A. Bollahi, Rabiou Labbo, Henry Fissou, Annette Bremer, Roman Woelfel   +9 more
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Organizmy pożyteczne w strategiach biologicznego zwalczania – grzyby owadobójcze

Studia Ecologiae et Bioethicae, 2010
Fungal entomopathogens are widespread in nature and contribute to the natural regulation of insects. They can be exploited for pest management as biological control agents of pests in attempts to improve the sustainability of crop protection.
Anna Augustyniuk-Kram
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A Theory of Physically Embodied and Causally Effective Agency

Information, 2018
Causality is fundamental to agency. Intelligent agents learn about causal relationships by interacting with their environments and use their causal knowledge to choose actions intended to bring about desired outcomes.
Kathryn Blackmond Laskey
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Scientific Opinion on the maintenance of the list of QPS microorganisms intentionally added to food or feed (2009 update)

EFSA Journal, 2009
EFSA is requested to assess the safety of a broad range of biological agents in the context of notifications for market authorisation as sources of food and feed additives, enzymes and plant protection products.
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)
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Bio-terrorism: still interesting or concerning nowadays? [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Military Medicine, 2014
Bio-terrorism involves using biological agents/toxins with the intent to intimidate or coerce a government or civilian population to further political or social objectives, usually leading to deaths or illnesses of humans but also of plants/animals ...
Claudiu E. Sbârcea, Lucian Lerescu, Mariana Jinga   +2 more
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Bioterrorism in the Twenty-First Century: Exploring the Threat of Potential use of Biological Weapons by Anti-State Agents

International Journal of Applied and Advanced Multidisciplinary Research
Bioterrorism involves the intentional dissemination of biological agents, such as bacteria, viruses, toxins, or fungi, with the aim of causing widespread fear, illness, and death among targeted populations.
A. Umar
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Into the weeds: Matching importation history to genetic consequences and pathways in two widely used biological control agents

Evolutionary Applications, 2019
The intentional introduction of exotic species through classical biological control programs provides unique opportunities to examine the consequences of population movement and ecological processes for the genetic diversity and population structure of ...
Julie V. Hopper, K. McCue, P. Pratt, P. Duchesne, E. Grosholz, R. Hufbauer   +5 more
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Attribution of intentional causation influences the perception of observed movements: behavioral evidence and neural correlates [PDF]

, 2013
Recent research on human agency suggests that intentional causation is associated with a subjective compression in the temporal interval between actions and their effects.
Subramaniam, Naresh, Davis, Greg, Greg Davis, Fletcher, Paul C, James W Moore, Paul C. Fletcher, James W. Moore, Moore, James W., Naresh eSubramaniam, Paul C Fletcher, Christoph eTeufel, Gregory eDavis, Christoph Teufel, Naresh Subramaniam, Teufel, Christoph, Fletcher, Paul C.   +15 more
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