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BiosystemsTargeted siRNA Delivery Using Aptamer-siRNA Chimeras and Aptamer-Conjugated Nanoparticles
Recent advances in aptamer-mediated siRNA delivery systems for RNAi therapy ranging from anticancer therapy to antiviral therapy.
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EnvironmentWhat Can Stable Isotopes of Water Tell Us About Snow Hydrology?
Insights into how melting snow is partitioned within the water cycle.
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EnvironmentData Assimilation in the Geosciences
The theoretical background to confront head-on the problem of data assimilation together with several examples of practical applications is provided.
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BiosystemsComputational Methods for Analyzing and Modeling Genome Structure and Organization
Recent advances in chromosome conformation capture technologies have led to the discovery of previously unappreciated structural features of chromatin.
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EnvironmentAssessing the Ability for Cities to Contribute to the Global Response to Climate Change
Exploration of three exciting lines of inquiry - organized around the concepts of experimentation, horizontal coordination, and vertical integration - signalling the...
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Food and WaterDead Sea Areas: Call for Better Management
The role of subsurface legacy sources that have lead to dead, zero-oxygen zones in the sea is assessed.
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EnergyUnderstanding Weather and Climate of the past 300 years from Ships’ Logbooks
Ships’ logbooks dating back to the seventeenth century have helped scientists to capture different features of climate during the last centuries previously...
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EnvironmentHow do People Adapt to Environmental Shocks and Stresses?
How do most people adapt to floods? What do most people do to cope with heatwaves? Which strategies to adapt to any...
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EnergyTechnoeconomic Assessment of Hydrothermal Liquefaction Oil from Lignin
Lignin is a by-product of the Kraft pulping process and is typically burned for energy within the pulp and paper mill plant....
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Life ScienceControl of Protein Synthesis During the Integrated Stress Response
The integrated stress response (ISR) is a highly-conserved pathway used by cells to respond to diverse cellular stresses.
