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A Computational Approach for Biomimetic Design of Liver‐On‐A‐Chip
Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.A biomimetic liver‐on‐a‐chip with antiparallel perfusion was designed using COMSOL‐guided simulation to replicate hepatic acinus transport. Full‐scale modelling revealed diffusion‐dominated, length‐dependent nutrient gradients and low‐shear conditions.
Zhenxu Yang +9 more
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American Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Abstract Premise Desert plant assemblages in southern California provide an opportunity to link patterns of community structure with climate‐driven vulnerability in a rapidly changing environment. California sustains an exceptionally diverse flora of approximately 4300 plant species, with 31% identified as endemic.
Hector Zumbado‐Ulate +4 more
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Lista Provisional de los peces de las aguas continentales de Costa Rica
Uniciencia, 1984 A revised and amplified list of species of Costa Rican continental water fishes is presented. Some species are included for the first time in the Costa Rican freshwater ichthyofauna and others are not described yet to the species level. Some specimens of
Olivier Alpirez O.
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Filling in the Missing Link between Universalism and Democracy: The Case of Costa Rica [PDF]
Latin American Politics and Society, 2014 AbstractThis article explores a missing link in the recent literature on the formation of social policies: that between democracy and universalism, one desirable yet elusive feature of these policies. We base our argument on a case study of Costa Rica, the most successful case of universalism in Latin America. We proceed by first depicting Costa Rica's
Martínez Franzoni, Juliana +1 more
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Australian paid parental leave (PPL) government scheme aims to support working parents through financial assistance and the promotion of gender equality in caregiving responsibilities. However, the scheme's implementation has been critiqued for its gendered design, which marginalises fathers and reinforces traditional gender roles.
Lily Lewington +2 more
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RevistArquis, 2017 Termas de la Garita es un proyecto académico del Taller de Diseño opción Arquitectura Tropical, del último nivel de la Carrera de Arquitectura de la Universidad de Costa Rica (UCR).
Alejandro Berrocal Murillo
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Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2020 We assessed the antidepressant-like effects of environmental enrichment (EE) and physical exercise (PE) compared with the selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor fluoxetine against the depression-related neurobehavioral alterations induced by postweaning ...
Juan C. Brenes +5 more
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Addressing the Energy Trilemma: The Role of Entrepreneurship, Regulation, and Climate Finance
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Balancing energy security, energy equity, and environmental sustainability has become increasingly challenging as economies pursue low‐carbon growth amid climate risk and persistent disparities in access to modern energy. Although entrepreneurship is widely recognized as a driver of innovation, its role in addressing the energy trilemma ...
Kingsley Imandojemu +3 more
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Conjeturas Sociologicas, 2019 El desarrollo del teletrabajo en Costa Rica presenta la tarea de vincular el manejo de los riesgos operativos dentro de sus campos de reflexión y acción.
Marly Yisette Alfaro Salas +1 more
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Pro‐Organic by Design: Choice Architecture Shaping Online Organic Grocery Purchases
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Consumer uptake of organic food is shaped by both personal values and the way choices are structured in the retail environment. Unlike prior research, we here investigate how elements of supermarket choice architecture influence organic choices.
John Thøgersen +2 more
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