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Human mediated translocation of Pacific paper mulberry [Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent. (Moraceae)]: Genetic evidence of dispersal routes in Remote Oceania.

PLoS ONE, 2019
Paper mulberry, Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent. (Moraceae), a dioecious species, was transported by humans from Taiwan to the islands of Remote Oceania.
Gabriela Olivares, Bárbara Peña-Ahumada, Johany Peñailillo, Claudia Payacán, Ximena Moncada, Mónica Saldarriaga-Córdoba, Elizabeth Matisoo-Smith, Kuo-Fang Chung, Daniela Seelenfreund, Andrea Seelenfreund   +9 more
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Earning Their Way out of Poverty (Outline and Sample Chapter) [PDF]

, 2010
[Excerpt] According to the latest figures, today an estimated 3.1 billion people still live in absolute poverty, essentially all of them in the low- and middle-income countries of Asia, Latin America, and Africa and none of them in what are traditionally
Fields, Gary S
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To how many politicians should government be left?

, 2008
The quality of governance of institutions, corporations and countries depends on the ability of efficient decision making within the respective boards or cabinets. Opinion formation processes within groups are size dependent.
Asch, Axelrod, Ben-Naim, Carlton, Castellano, Galam, Helbing, Kelman, Klimek, Klimek, Krapivsky, Lambiotte, Liggett, Parkinson, Peter Klimek, Rudolf Hanel, Schweitzer, Stefan Thurner, Watts, Watts, Watts   +20 more
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Contribution of Free Fatty Acids to Emulsion Building and Stability: Understanding the Mechanism From the Case Study of a Crude Red Palm Oil (Elaeis guineensis)—Based Emulsion Consumed in Africa and Known as Achu Soup/Sauce Jaune/Ncha

Food Chemistry International, EarlyView.
In an aqueous alkaline medium, fatty acids (from the hydrolysis of triglycerides or freely present in the oil) are ionised in order to form emulsifiers (carboxylates) which will physically stabilise the prepared emulsion. The higher the free fatty acids content of the oil and alkalinity of the solution, the higher will be the stability of the prepared ...
Ngoualem Kégah Franklin, Nguimbou Richard Marcel, Ndjouenkeu Robert, Asad Muhammad Khan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping review and evidence map of radiofrequency field exposure and genotoxicity: assessing in vivo, in vitro, and epidemiological data

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundStudies investigating genotoxic effects of radiofrequency electromagnetic field (RF-EMF) exposure (3 kHz−300 GHz) have used a wide variety of parameters, and results have been inconsistent. A systematic mapping of existing research is necessary
Steven G. Weller, Steven G. Weller, Julie E. McCredden, Victor Leach, Cordia Chu, Alfred King-yin Lam   +5 more
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“I Need to Be Prepared”: EFL Teachers in Korea and GenAI's Influence on Their Professional Identities

Future in Educational Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The proliferation of generative artificial intelligent (GenAI) models and tools are revolutionizing how existing practices are transformed across multiple industries, including English language education. Simultaneously, the capabilities of these models are shaping how teachers reevaluate their roles as educators, especially in high‐stakes ...
Josh Hayes, A. Jane Loper
wiley   +1 more source

Progress on Drinking Water, Sanitation and Hygiene: 2017 Update and SDG Baselines [PDF]

, 2017
The JMP 2017 update report presents indicators and baseline estimates for the drinking water, sanitation and hygiene targets within the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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Analysing the Drivers of Cropland Footprint in Leading Agricultural Nations: Evidence From MMQR Approach

Geological Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change represents the biggest current challenge for us and for future generations. Its impact on agriculture is undeniable, considering the food security goal. Thus, the cropland footprint has been distinguished as a comprehensive index for assessing the impact of environmental changes in agricultural areas determined by the increased ...
Ibrahim Cutcu, Magdalena Radulescu
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of lung cancer screening eligibility criteria on participants' characteristics and healthcare resources

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Inclusion criteria for lung cancer screening (LCS) maintain cost control by focusing resources on select high‐risk groups. However, eligible individuals are inherently dissimilar in risk profile and demographics, potentially impacting LCS effectiveness and uptake.
María Olivia Cabrera, Kevin ten Haaf, Josep Maria Borràs, Rebeca Font, Judit Solà, Juul Hubert, Mónica Ballesteros, Josep Alfons Espinàs   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Skin in the game: epidemiology analysis of skin cancer in rural Western Victoria

Rural and Remote Health
Introduction: The aim of this clinical review was to evaluate the number and types of skin cancer excised by GPs in a rural clinic in South West Victoria, Australia, and analyse the number needed to treat (NNT, a common metric for evaluating skin ...
Tori Dopheide, Jessica Feeney, Joshua Eaton, Jessica Beattie, Rizwan Jaipurwala, Lara Fuller, Leesa Walker   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source