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Magical Realist Hauntings in Children's Everyday Encounters With Death, or, How to Believe in Impossible Things

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Modern deaths have become reiterations. That is, despite exhibiting a seemingly high‐level of diversity in death's representations in everyday lives, death suffers from a particular onto‐epistemological poverty that prevents it from being imagined otherwise.
Zhaoxi Zheng, Rebecca E. Olson, Sally Staton   +2 more
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Optimizing a new 5-day CIDR-CO-Synch timed artificial insemination program [PDF]

, 2011
Beef Cattle Research, 2011 is known as Cattlemen’s Day, 2011The 7-day CO-Synch + CIDR protocol is a popular ovulation-synchronization program used by cow-calf producers to facilitate artificial insemination (AI).
Stevenson, Jeffrey S., David M. Grieger, Olson, K. C., Stephanie Leeann Pulley, K. C. Olson, Pulley, Stephanie Leeann, Jaeger, John R., Breiner, Ryan M., Sandra K. Johnson, Ryan M. Breiner, Mellieon, H.I., Grieger, David M., Jeffrey S. Stevenson, Johnson, Sandra K., H.I. Mellieon, John R. Jaeger   +15 more
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Evaluating Selection Strategies Based on Inbreeding Load via Simulation

Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Inbreeding load is the fraction of the mutation load that is due to recessive action of mutations. This load is only expressed in individual's inbred offspring. As such, inbreeding load contributes to genetic heterogeneity among individuals and can thus be used as a criterion of selection.
Simona Antonios, Jana Obšteter, Ivan Pocrnic, Gregor Gorjanc, Silvia T. Rodríguez‐Ramilo, Zulma G. Vitezica   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association of atherogenic index of plasma with gestational diabetes mellitus and birth weight outcomes, and the mediating role of blood glucose

Journal of Diabetes Investigation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This study aimed to examine the associations of maternal first‐trimester atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) and birth weight outcomes, and the mediating role of second‐trimester blood glucose. Methods This prospective cohort study included 5,706 pregnant women without pre‐existing diabetes or other ...
Doudou Zhao, Yanfang Song, Nan Li, Yu Zhang, Yiting Li, Kangxin Wang, Yang Mi, Lei Shang, Pengfei Qu   +8 more
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Pregnancy rate in Hanwoo cows after timed artificial insemination using different sperm concentrations

Journal of Animal Reproduction and Biotechnology
Background: Sperm quality and the number of sperm introduced into the uterus during artificial insemination (AI) are pivotal factors influencing pregnancy outcomes. However, there have been no reports on the relationship between sperm concentration at AI
Sung-Sik Kang, Sang-Rae Cho, Ui-Hyung Kim, Yonghwan Kim, Seok-Dong Lee, Myung-Suk Lee, Eunju Kim, Jeong-Il Won, Shil Jin, Hyoun-Ju Kim, Sungwoo Kim, Sun-Sik Jang, Seunghoon Lee   +12 more
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Beef Reproductive Technology Adoption- Impact of Production Risk and Capitals [PDF]

Agriculture, Beef, Artificial insemination, Estrus synchronization, Social capital, Production risk, Technology adoption, Farm Management,
Poock, Scott, Rees, Lisa, Patterson, David J., Smith, Michael F., Parcell, Joseph L.   +4 more
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From LIDL(m) to Timed Automata [PDF]

, 2009
LIDL(m) is a decidable fragment of Interval Duration Logic with Located Constraints, an expressive subset of dense-time Duration Calculus. It has been claimed that, for any LIDL(m) formula D, a timed automaton can be constructed which accepts the models ...
Gomez, Rodolfo
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Mapping the Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Firm Performance: A Bibliometric Review

Journal of Economic Surveys, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a significant driver of improvement and progress, with a profound impact on various areas of human activity. According to the existing body of scientific literature, AI possesses the potential to profoundly transform human society by automating complex processes, improving decision‐making capabilities ...
Claudiu Cicea, Corina Marinescu, Silviu Gabriel Baciu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metabolomics analysis of the effect of GnRH on the pregnancy rate of ewes with estrus synchronization scheme based on progesterone

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
IntroductionGonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH) is widely used in the timed artificial insemination protocol for sheep. However, there remains a debate regarding its impact on pregnancy rates during artificial insemination.
Jing Zhang, Shuyuan Sun, Xinyu Bai, Nana Yang, Yiyong Liu, Xinglong Wu, Xiangyun Li   +6 more
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The unbearable (financial) burdens of parenting

The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.
Alya Guseva
wiley   +1 more source