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Nuclear warfare: pathogen manipulation of the nuclear pore complex and nuclear functions [PDF]
mBioViruses and bacteria exploit the nuclear pore complex (NPC) and host nuclear functions to bypass cellular barriers and manipulate essential processes. Viruses frequently engage directly with NPC components, such as nucleoporins, to enable genome import ...
Brianna Steiert, Mary M. Weber
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Decoding manipulative narratives in cognitive warfare: a case study of the Russia-Ukraine conflict [PDF]
Frontiers in Artificial IntelligenceIntroductionThis study investigates the construction and dissemination of manipulative narratives in the context of cognitive warfare during the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Andrii Paziuk +3 more
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Almost 80 Years After Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Are World Governments and Healthcare Systems Ready for a Nuclear War? [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public HealthSince the detonation of the first atomic bomb during World War II, geopolitical issues and armed conflicts have reminded us of the threat posed by nuclear weapons in the short, medium, and long term.
Céleo Ramírez, Reyna M. Durón
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Wartime Fatalities in the Nuclear Era
Statistics and Public Policy, 2022 Senior leaders in the US Department of Defense, as well as nuclear strategists and academics, have argued that the advent of nuclear weapons is associated with a dramatic decrease in wartime fatalities.
Lauren Ice, James Scouras, Edward Toton
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The Doomsday Argument Reconsidered
Eidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2020 In our current unstable world, nuclear warfare, climate crises, and techno nihilism are three perilous clouds hovering over an anxious humanity. In this article I examine our current state of affairs with regard to the imminent risk of nuclear holocaust,
Jon Mills
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Microbial forensics: A potential tool for investigation and response to bioterrorism
Health Sciences Review, 2022 Bioterrorism is the intentional dissemination of bio-warfare agents in a population to cause illness or death. Microbial forensics plays an essential role in the investigation of bio-terror attacks.
Tahir ul Gani Mir +4 more
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Betavoltaic performance under extreme temperatures [PDF]
Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection, 2016 Longevity of sensors and portable devices is severely limited by temperature, chemical instability, and electrolyte leakage issues associated with conventional electrochemical batteries. Betavoltaics, which operate similar to photo voltaics, can
Adams Tom +4 more
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Journal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2010 Among the Weapons of Mass Destruction, chemical warfare (CW) is probably one of the most brutal created by mankind in comparison with biological and nuclear warfare.
Vijayaraghavan R, Ganesan K, Raza S
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The Mythologization of Nature in the Post-Nuclear Wasteland of Mad Max (1979-Present)
Revue des Sciences Humaines et Sociales de l’Académie du Royaume du Maroc, 2023 Over the past decade or so, post-apocalyptic narratives have gained more popularity than ever before on the basis that they address contemporary universal issues such as nuclear warfare, imminent climate change, pandemics, etc.
Mohamed EL BAKAL
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The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2019 This article looks to tie together the polar opposite of hybrid warfare and nuclear deterrence. The reason for this is that hybrid warfare and its effects on nuclear deterrence need to be explored as there appear to be substantial increases in hybrid ...
Peter Rautenbach
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