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Use of practice tests with immediate feedback in an undergraduate molecular biology course. [PDF]
Biochem Mol Biol Educ, 2023 Abstract Multiple studies have shown that testing contributes to learning at all educational levels. In this observational classroom study, we report the use of a learning tool developed for a Genetics and Molecular Biology course at the college level.
Plasencia J.
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Journal of Applied Ecology, Volume 60, Issue 12, Page 2540-2549, December 2023., 2023 Providing sufficient pollen and nectar resources to support wild pollinators over extended periods in agricultural landscapes can contribute to crop pollination and ensure high fruit weight and quality. This can be achieved by restoring natural and semi‐natural areas near crop fields with native, long‐flowering plant species.
Agustín Sáez +6 more
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The long road to a sustainable banana trade
PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 5, Issue 5, Page 662-671, September 2023., 2023 Bananas are the world's most popular dessert fruit and a staple starch crop for millions in low‐ and middle‐income countries. The banana export trade that supplies North America, Europe, and other wealthy nations has a history fraught with exploitation and conflict.
Daniel P. Bebber
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World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 371-387, August 2023., 2023 Abstract The focus on irrigation infrastructure development in countries like India, including a significant allocation of the government's budget, highlights the importance of achieving a high benefit–cost ratio for these projects. However, past reviews have revealed instances where irrigation projects yielded low benefits.
Annie Maria Issac +7 more
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A reflective evaluation of young water professionals' transdisciplinary learning
World Water Policy, Volume 9, Issue 3, Page 315-333, August 2023., 2023 Abstract The urgent requirement for transdisciplinary water professionals who can navigate the cascading complexities of water resources in a thirsty, inequitable world is widely acknowledged. To deliver a sustainable water resources sector, current water professionals need to synthesize diverse disciplinary knowledge, develop systemic thinking ...
Jen Dollin +9 more
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Infant Mental Health Journal: Infancy and Early Childhood, Volume 44, Issue 3, Page 422-436, May 2023., 2023 Abstract Responsive parenting (also known as responsivity) is a dynamic and bidirectional exchange between the parent‐child dyad and associated with a child's social and cognitive development. Optimal interactions require a sensitivity and understanding of a child's cues, responsiveness to the child's need, and a modification of the parent's behavior ...
Sophie Stucley Morris +3 more
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Asumu Fractional Derivative Applied to Edge Detection on SARS‐COV2 Images
Journal of Applied Mathematics, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022 Edge detection consists of a set of mathematical methods which identifies the points in a digital image where image brightness changes sharply. In the traditional edge detection methods such as the first‐order derivative filters, it is easy to lose image information details and the second‐order derivative filters are more sensitive to noise.
Gustavo Asumu Mboro Nchama +4 more
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A Comparison of Ki67, Syndecan-1 (CD138), and Molecular RANK, RANKL, and OPG Triad Expression in Odontogenic Keratocyts, Unicystic Ameloblastoma, and Dentigerous Cysts. [PDF]
Dis Markers, 2018 Background and Objective. Reduced expression of syndecan‐1 (CD138), increased proliferation index, and modifications in the expression of the molecular RANK/RANKL/OPG triad are related to an intensified potential of aggressiveness and invasion of diverse tumors and cysts.
Brito-Mendoza L +5 more
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Obesity Reviews, Volume 22, Issue S5, Octubre 2021., 2021 Resumen El entorno en el que viven los niños influye en su riesgo de sufrir obesidad debido, entre otros factores, a los comportamientos relacionados con el peso (es decir, a la dieta y la actividad física). En este artículo presentaremos evidencia sobre los factores socioambientales asociados a la dieta y la actividad física de los niños y, de forma ...
Guadalupe X. Ayala +4 more
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One Stop Shops for Public Services: Evidence from Citizen Service Centers in Brazil
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, Volume 39, Issue 4, Page 1133-1165, Fall 2020., 2020 Abstract Citizen Service Centers are government offices where different authorities are co‐located and where several public services are offered in the same physical location. The goal of implementing such One Stop Shops for public services is to solve problems with a malfunctioning government bureaucracy for frontline service delivery.
Anders Fredriksson
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