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The preregistration revolution [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2018 Progress in science relies in part on generating hypotheses with existing observations and testing hypotheses with new observations. This distinction between postdiction and prediction is appreciated conceptually but is not respected in practice. Mistaking generation of postdictions with testing of predictions reduces the credibility of research ...
Brian A. Nosek +3 more
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Nanotechnology: A Revolution in Modern Industry
Molecules, 2023 Nanotechnology, contrary to its name, has massively revolutionized industries around the world. This paper predominantly deals with data regarding the applications of nanotechnology in the modernization of several industries.
Shiza Malik, K. Muhammad, Yasir Waheed
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2018 AbstractSometimes the normal course of events is disrupted by a particularly swift and profound change. Historians have often referred to such changes as “revolutions”, and, though they have identified many of them, they have rarely supported their claims with statistical evidence. Here, we present a method to identify revolutions based on a measure of
Armand M. Leroi +6 more
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The French Revolution as an Imperial Revolution [PDF]
French Historical Studies, 2021 AbstractAttempts to reframe the Age of Revolutions as imperial in nature have not fully integrated the French Revolution. Replying to this gap and criticisms of the Revolution's global turn, this essay positions the Revolution as both a moment of imperial reorganization and a sequence of political reinvention that exceed our current categories of ...
Covo, Manuel, Maruschke, Megan
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A mycorrhizal revolution [PDF]
Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2018 It has long been postulated that symbiotic fungi facilitated plant migrations onto land through enhancing the scavenging of mineral nutrients and exchanging these for photosynthetically fixed organic carbon. Today, land plant-fungal symbioses are both widespread and diverse.
Hoysted, GA +9 more
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The Reproductive Revolution [PDF]
The Sociological Review, 2009 We suggest that a third revolution alongside the better known economic and political ones has been vital to the rise of modernity: the reproductive revolution, comprising a historically unrepeatable shift in the efficiency of human reproduction which for the first time brought demographic security.
MacInnes, John, Díaz, J. Pérez
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The Modern Industrial Revolution, Exit, and the Failure of Internal Control Systems
Journal of Applied Corporate Finance, 1993 This article, which is based on the author's Presidential address to the American Finance Association in 1993, argues that squeezing out excess capital and capacity is one of the most formidable ongoing challenges facing not only the U.S.
M. C. Jensen
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Trends in Plant Science, 2017 Algae are (mostly) photosynthetic eukaryotes that occupy multiple branches of the tree of life, and are vital for planet function and health. In this review, we highlight a transformative period in studies of the evolution and functioning of this extraordinary group of organisms and their potential for novel applications, wrought by high-throughput ...
Cheong Xin Chan +12 more
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The Global Findex Database 2017: Measuring Financial Inclusion and the Fintech Revolution
, 2018 The Global Findex Database 2017 presents key findings from the Global Findex database, with detailed insight into how adults in more than 140 economies access accounts, make payments, save, borrow, and manage risk.
Asli Demirguc-Kunt +4 more
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Computer Physics Communications, 2022 This paper presents the main features of a new and updated version of the program PArthENoPE, which the community has been using for many years for computing the abundances of light elements produced during Big Bang Nucleosynthesis. This is the third release of the PArthENoPE code, after the 2008 and the 2018 ones, and will be distributed from the code'
Gariazzo, S. +3 more
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