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Charting the landscape of the environmental exposome
iMeta, Volume 1, Issue 4, December 2022., 2022 We describe the biological and chemical components of the environmental exposomes in three major environmental matrices that are highly relevant to human and social‐economical health—air, soil, and water. We discuss how different exposome components can interact with each other. Finally, we propose a list of outstanding challenges to be tackled to push
Xin Wei +6 more
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Determining military expenditures: arms races and spill-over effects in cross-section and panel data [PDF]
, 2009 This paper considers the determinants of military spending, building on an emerging literature that estimates military expenditure demand functions in cross-section and panel data, incorporating ‘arms-race’ type effects.
Dunne, J.P. +2 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.This study introduces a novel method for labeling real‐world color and infrared images using a synthetically trained system. Applied to flight test imagery, the new labels enhance object detection. The method works without expensive truth systems or camera calibration, enabling predictions on past datasets and addressing the need for high‐quality ...
Jeffrey Choate +6 more
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Sexing Bones: Improving Transparency of Sex Reporting to Address Bias Within Preclinical Studies
Journal of Bone and Mineral Research, Volume 38, Issue 1, Page 5-13, January 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT Despite knowledge that sexually dimorphic mechanisms regulate bone homeostasis, sex often remains unreported and unconsidered in preclinical experimental design. Failure to report sex could lead to inappropriate generalizations of research findings and less effective translation into clinical practice.
Aikta Sharma +7 more
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Science for Peace in the Benefit of Humankind. The Hippocratic Oath for Scientists concept [PDF]
Estudios y Documentos de Politica cientifica en America Latina y
el Caribe, volume 2, pp.39-110, 2010, Montevideo: UNESCO, 2010 This article shows the importance that has had the scientific research, the technological development and the innovation processes in increasing the lethality of the available weapons during the last century. A set of initiatives promoted by the scientific community to stop the nuclear arms race that threatened the continuation of life on the planet is
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Mitigation of Civilian-to-Military Interference in DSRC for Urban Operations [PDF]
The paper was presented at IEEE MILCOM 2019, 2020 Dedicated short-range communications (DSRC) attracts popularity in the military applications thanks to its easiness in establishment, no need for paid subscription, and wide compatibility with any other IEEE 802.11 standards. The main challenge in DSRC is congestion due to existence of only 7 channels, which may not be enough to accommodate the ...
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The Military Expenditures of the NATO Members
Advances in Politics and Economics, 2019 This study examines the defence expenditures of NATO’s member countries over the recent years. It makes use of the original budget figures of the states as verified by NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) and published by this military organization.
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American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines how university‐based teacher education programs in diverse historical, sociocultural, and political settings in the U.S. and in Chile, served to foster immigrant empowerment and liberation. Using a Funds of Knowledge approach, the study analyzed the educational practices of migrant families and their integration into ...
Ana Christina da Silva Iddings +3 more
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The demand for defense spending in Russia: Economic and strategic determinants
Russian Journal of Economics, 2018 The allocation of resources to defense and national security is influenced by several factors, both domestic and external. Findings, reported in the relevant empirical literature, suggest that military spending is determined by a cohort of economic ...
Christos Kollias +3 more
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MILITARY-GROWTH CORRELATION: NEW EVIDENCE FROM DEVELOPING COUNTRIES [PDF]
Journal of Defense Resources Management, 2021 It is generally believed that high levels of military expenditures hamper economic growth because it crowds out investment. In this study, we investigate how defense spending affects economic growth in the 50 developing countries over the period 2010 ...
Masoud Ali KHALID, Twana N. Mohamad KHAN
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