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Novel tuberculosis (TB)-vaccines preferably should (i) boost host immune responses induced by previous BCG vaccination and (ii) be directed against Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) proteins expressed throughout the Mtb infection-cycle.
Mariateresa Coppola +7 more
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As the most prevalent neurodevelopmental disorders in children, autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by deficits in language development, social interaction, and repetitive behaviors or inflexible interests. Contactin associated protein like
Jing Zhang +11 more
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Intuition and Awareness of Abstract Models: A Challenge for Realists
It is plausible to think that, in order to actively employ models in their inquiries, scientists should be aware of their existence. The question is especially puzzling for realists in the case of abstract models, since it is not obvious how this is ...
Dimitris Kilakos
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History of the Concept of Similarity in Natural Sciences
The concept of similarity has been discussed by many scientists and philosophers since ancient times. Thales of Miletus, Euclid, Aristotle, Galileo, Newton, Edgar Buckingham, and the modern philosopher of science Susan G.
Virginia John Grigoriadou +2 more
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Stochastic modeling of scientific impact [PDF]
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Exogenous insulin therapy is the mainstay treatment for Type-1 diabetes (T1D) caused by insulin deficiency. A fine-tuned insulin supply system is important to maintain the glucose homeostasis.
Chi-Yu Li +31 more
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Parallel Rayleigh Quotient Optimization with FSAI-Based Preconditioning
The present paper describes a parallel preconditioned algorithm for the solution of partial eigenvalue problems for large sparse symmetric matrices, on parallel computers.
Luca Bergamaschi +2 more
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Teaching about Scientific Models in a Science Content Course
Scientists construct and use models as part of scientific inquiry. Thus, learners should be knowledgeable about what scientific models are, how they are developed, and how they are used by scientists.
Renée Schwartz, Brandy Skjold
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Transfer and templates in scientific modelling [PDF]
The notion of template has been advocated by Paul Humphreys and others as an illuminating unit of analysis in the philosophy of scientific modelling. Templates are supposed to have the dual functions of representing target systems and of facilitating quantitative manipulation.
Houkes, Wybo, Zwart, Sjoerd D.
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Dalla macchina all’opera d’arte. Metafore del vivente nella biologia sperimentale ottocentesca
The paper reconstructs an emblematic case of the relationship between scientific models and metaphors, showing how it is just a metaphor to shape the new image of the life promoted by Claude Bernard in the context of nineteenth-century biology.
Annamaria Contini
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