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Antimicrobial Resources for Disinfection of Potable Water Systems for Future Spacecraft [PDF]

open access: yes
As human exploration adventures beyond low earth orbit, life support systems will require more innovation and research to become self-sustaining and durable.
Bloem J.   +18 more
core   +2 more sources

What Voting Power Cannot Be

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT “Almost everyone,” Ronald Dworkin wrote in Sovereign Virtue, “assumes that democracy means equal voting power.” What, then, is voting power? The standard view defines it as the probability that a vote changes the outcome assuming that each possible combination of votes is equiprobable.
Daniel Wodak
wiley   +1 more source

Mitochondrial β‐carbonic anhydrase is a conserved metabolic rheostat for branched‐chain amino acid catabolism and metabolic flexibility

open access: yesNew Phytologist, EarlyView.
Summary Carbonic anhydrases (CAs) are ubiquitous metalloenzymes that catalyze the reversible hydration of CO2, enabling fundamental processes in organisms across all domains of life. Among all CAs, the role of mitochondrial βCA remains poorly understood. Here, we identify a mitochondrial βCA, βCA6, as a key regulator of branched‐chain amino acid (BCAA)
Naveen Sharma   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The oral microbiota and periodontal health in orthodontic patients

open access: yesPeriodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract The oral microbiota develops within the first 2 years of childhood and becomes distinct from the parents by 4 years‐of‐age. The oral microbiota plays an important role in the overall health/symbiosis of the individual. Deviations from the state of symbiosis leads to dysbiosis and an increased risk of pathogenicity.
Brandon W. Peterson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Electromagnetic Surveying of Brookhaven National Laboratories, Upton, New York [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
An electromagnetic survey at Brookhaven National Laboratories was conducted in order to locate pits hidden beneath the surface. The pits were used as waste disposal in the past and consequently their removal became necessary for health reasons. The two
Stuchal, Tom
core  

Structural lobbying power? An exploration of patterns in preference attainment at varying levels of lobbying activity

open access: yesPolicy Studies Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Studies of lobbying typically look at the extent to which interest groups realize political goals on issues they actively lobby for. Little is known, however, about the extent to which interest groups attain their political goals without making an active lobbying effort.
Marcel Hanegraaff   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Telecom submarine cables, a business compatible with the environment protection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
All playing sgents in marine operation; telecoms, cable manufactures and cableship operators, are more and more involved in making their increasingly watched and regulated activities to be compatible with sustainable and live oceans.Peer ...
Alcober Tena, Isabel
core  

Non‐State Actor Reactions to the European Green Deal: Implications for Eco‐Social Integration

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In response to the interconnected ecological and social crises, there is growing interest in the integration of climate and social policy, both in academic discourse and in public debate. While the European Union has begun to address both dimensions jointly through the European Green Deal (EGD), it remains institutionally separate at the ...
Julia C. Cremer
wiley   +1 more source

Regulatory Context and Bureaucratic Policy Making: Illustrations From Payment System Regulation in Brazil

open access: yesRegulation &Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how bureaucratic strategies for structuring the policy environment shape regulatory outcomes, focusing on the extent to which agencies achieve their original policy preferences. Drawing on resource dependence theory and bureaucratic politics, we conceptualize the policy environment in two dimensions: internal ...
João Pedro Haddad   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unpacking Merit, Fit, and Diversity: A Multifaceted Framework to Academic Gatekeeping in Social Sciences at U.S. R1 Research Universities

open access: yesSociological Inquiry, EarlyView.
This study draws on interviews with 50 sociology and business professors across two private and five public American universities, and proposes a novel “Merit‐Fit‐Diversit” framework to show how narratives of merit, fit, and diversity emerge at different evaluation stages of tenure‐track job candidates. The evaluation produces inequality because: merit
Leping Wang
wiley   +1 more source

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