Must Longtermists Wish Us All Dead? A Quadrilemma
ABSTRACT Longtermists assign great moral importance to making the long‐term future as good as possible, especially by ensuring the survival of humanity. We argue, to the contrary, that on assumptions that are plausible, conservative, or shared by leading longtermists, human extinction will likely augment total utility among human and non‐human animals ...
Nir Eyal, Bastian Steuwer, Shai Meiri
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Cross-Species Translation and Target-Dependent Pharmacology of GalNAc-siRNAs Using a Multi-Parameter K-PD Framework for Biophase Kinetics, Apparent Potency, and Pharmacodynamic Turnover. [PDF]
Wu X +5 more
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Abstract Background The pathogenesis and etiology of peri‐implantitis demand a deeper understanding to lead to successful treatment modalities. Animal models of peri‐implantitis pathogenesis offer unique insights but their translational impact requires consideration of implant biomaterials science.
Georgios Kotsakis +15 more
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Comprehensive Ophthalmic Evaluation of Clinically Normal Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta): Selected Ophthalmic Diagnostic Tests, Tear-Film Biochemistry and Serum Correlations, Conjunctival Microbiota and Ophthalmic Artery Haemodynamics. [PDF]
Davari A +7 more
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Abstract Background Periodontitis is a widespread, chronic infection‐triggered inflammatory condition in which professional supportive periodontal care (SPC) and daily oral hygiene form the backbone to reduce the disease activity. Light‐based treatments have shown promising antibacterial effects, but their potential for routine home use has not been ...
Paula Tegelberg +9 more
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Opportunistic Screening for Bone Demineralization by Whole Body CT in a Red-Handed Howler Monkey (Alouatta belzebul) Under Human Care. [PDF]
Fernandes THT +7 more
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Abstract Background This prospective study aimed to assess the clinical outcomes and patient‐related outcome measures (PROMs) of open flap debridement (OFD) alone versus open flap debridement with leukocyte–platelet‐rich fibrin (L‐PRF). Methods Twenty‐one patients were enrolled into a split‐mouth randomized clinical trial.
Jackson S. Sides +5 more
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Non-Human Primates as Sentinels and Reservoirs of Emerging Zoonotic Diseases in Indonesia: A One Health Perspective on Pathogen Spillover, Surveillance Gaps, and Regulatory Frameworks. [PDF]
Sophian A.
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Interview with Tim Brown on the subject of howler monkey sounds
AnimaliaCraniataMammaliaPrimatesAtelidaeAlouattaCompressed from .wav format into .mp4 delivery formatInterviewUniversity of Utah biology graduate student Tim Brown describes hearing howler monkeys in Costa Rica; interviewed and mixed by Jeff Rice; Howler
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Abstract Background Kombucha, a fermented tea containing symbiotic bacteria and yeast, and aerobic exercise each confer distinct health benefits, but their combined effects remain poorly understood. This study investigated the combined effects of consuming kombucha fermented for 7 days and performing moderate aerobic exercise on physiological outcomes ...
Jean Carlos Costa Nogueira +8 more
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