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Life ScienceHfq brings Speed Dating to Bacterial sRNA
The chaperone Hfq speeds up match-making between small regulatory RNA and mRNA in bacteria, helping bacteria respond to stress or changed growth...
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ElectronicsMicrowave Links from Cellular Communication Networks As Rain Gauges
A novel way to measure rainfall, namely using microwave links from cellular communication networks as path-average rain gauges, is discussed.
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BiotechnologyMix and Match Nanobiosensor Design using Self-Assembled DNA Nanostructures
DNA origami nanobiosensor: The binding of the bioanalyte (left) with the ssDNA-associated bioreceptor (center) on the surface of the DNA origami is...
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EnvironmentThe Little Ice Age: Climate and Society in the 15th through 18th Centuries
Scholars in different fields have contrasted the fates of societies or communities that were “vulnerable” to climate change with those that seem...
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EnvironmentEnvironmental Water Efficiency: Maximizing Benefits and Minimizing Costs of Environmental Water Use and Management
Historically, the focus has been: how much water does the environment need? Finding the “right” allocation of water between consumptive and environmental...
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BiosystemsMechanisms of Wnt Signaling and Control
Throughout development and into adulthood, Wnt proteins ensure embryonic patterning, cellular proliferation, cellular identity, and organization of tissues.
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Food and WaterThe Drop that Makes A Vase Overflow
Understanding Maya society through daily water management.
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Life ScienceGenetic Variants in mRNA Untranslated Regions
Discussing the mechanisms of UTR regulation, the role of genetic variants in modulating RNA processing, and protein production in human disease.
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UncategorizedShedding New Light on Accidents caused by Kerosene Lamps
Kerosene lamps in the household are thought to cause millions of accidents every year, but a new study reveals that interventions proposed...
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EnergyRole of Fault Ride-Through Strategies for Power Grids
A vast range of advanced fault ride-through strategies have been proposed for renewable energy sources, enabling fast recovery and improved network support...
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