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Programming Next‐Generation Synthetic Biosensors by Genetic Circuit Design

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Synthetic biology enables genetic circuit‐based biosensing to detect diverse targets, process signals, and transduce them into readable outputs or intracellular regulatory activities. However, field deployment and real‐world application of such synthetic biosensors face considerable challenges in sensitivity, specificity, speed, stability, and ...
Yuanli Gao, Cheng Huang, Jiaxuan Deng, Lei Wang, Baojun Wang   +4 more
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The role of green innovation on green restaurant patronage intention: urban vs. rural residents

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
IntroductionGreen restaurants minimize negative impacts on the environment through the implementation of green practices. Analyzing how urban and rural customers differ in their green consumption behaviors is necessary to get the whole society to support
Yun Huang, Jingru Wei, Kai Wang, Qidi Hou   +3 more
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The Opioid Crisis in Rural and Small Town America [PDF]

, 2018
In this brief, authors Shannon Monnat and Khary Rigg examine rural versus urban differences in opioid mortality and identify challenges for dealing with the opioid crisis in rural areas.
Monnat, Shannon M, Rigg, Khary K
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Designing Cost‐Effective Carbon Payments to Induce Cellulosic Feedstock Production for Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Perennial bioenergy crops, such as miscanthus and switchgrass, and crop residues have the potential to scale up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) production and mitigate carbon emissions. However, high establishment costs, delayed returns, and risk–return profiles that diverge from those of conventional crops can hinder incentives to adopt ...
Fahd Majeed, Madhu Khanna, Ruiqing Miao
wiley   +1 more source

Rural Telemedicine in Alaska: A Look at Healthcare Through Telecommunications [PDF]

, 2012
•An average town in the United States will have a basic medical facility capable of treating its patients. If not, there is roadway access to a capable facility. •In Rural Alaska however, there is no way to drive to the nearest hospital.
Stephens, Ethan
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Relationship Between Knowledge and Compliance With Safety Measures: Evidence From COVID‐19

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Compliance with health safety protocols is important for protecting public health, particularly in agricultural sectors where disease outbreaks can disrupt production and market access. Despite its economic significance, we know little about what drives protocol compliance.
Nilufer Cetik, Carola Grebitus, Lauren Chenarides   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A model for promoting breast self-examination among rural South African women in KwaZulu-Natal

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Background: Breast self-examination (BSE) is a safe, easy and affordable breast screening tool encouraged as an alternative screening method in low-resource settings.
Nelisha Sarmah, Maureen N. Sibiya, Thandokuhle E. Khoza   +2 more
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Changes in Alcohol Retail Laws and Foot Traffic at Liquor Stores

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We study how expanding alcohol availability at grocery and convenience stores affects consumer traffic in liquor stores by leveraging recent changes in state‐level alcohol distribution laws in a difference‐in‐difference quasi‐experimental design.
Nathan Palardy, Marco Costanigro, Joshua Berning, Jude Bayham   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percepción social del riesgo y dinámicas de género en la producción agrícola basada en plaguicidas en la pampa húmeda Argentina

Sexualidad, Salud y Sociedad: Revista Latinoamericana, 2020
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar las vinculaciones entre las identidades de género y las lógicas de la organización social del cuidado, relacionadas con los riesgos ambientales-sanitarios a partir de los significados y prácticas relativas a la ...
Johana Kunin, Paula Lucero
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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich, Tim Ölkers, Vanessa Bonke, Oliver Musshoff   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source