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Open AccessDefining social innovation for post-secondary educational institutions: a concept analysis
Education, research, and contribution to society through innovation are the three missions of post-secondary educational institutions. There is a gap in understanding the concept of social innovation for post-...
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Open AccessThe emerging role of mega-urban regions in the sustainability of global production-consumption systems
Mega-urban regions (MURs) are important consumers or traders of resources from, or producers of wastes destined for, the global hinterlands. These roles, coupled with their concentration, clustering and centra...
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Open AccessDerivation of neural stem cells from an animal model of psychiatric disease
Several psychiatric and neurological diseases are associated with altered hippocampal neurogenesis, suggesting differing neural stem cell (NSC) function may play a critical role in these diseases. To investiga...
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Low Vibration 80 K Pulse Tube Cooler with Flexure Bearing Compressor
A Pulse Tube Cooler and associated cooler drive electronics have been developed at Thales Cryogenics to provide cryogenic cooling for applications that are extremely sensitive to vibrations. Initially, the dev...
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Does transmembrane communication through gap junctions enable stem cells to overcome stromal inhibition?
When long-term bone marrow cultures are treated with Amphotericin B (AB) their haemopoietic stem cells (HSC) cease growing. This is not a toxic effect of the drug because once that is removed, HSC resume clona...