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Perceptual span, the effective visual field in reading covered in a single fixation, varies across orthographies. The perceptual span for reading English covers 3–4-character spaces to the left of fixation and...
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Impacts of Environmental Stress on Physiology and Biochemistry of Cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria are the first oxygen-evolving organisms on the earth and involved in atmospheric carbon and nitrogen fixation. Besides this, in the current scenario they hold an important position in biotechnolo...
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Photosynthesis and Energy Flow in Cyanobacteria
Sunlight is the most important source of energy for life on the earth. Photosynthetic organisms (lower and higher green plants) have capability to capture this light energy and convert it into chemical energy....
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Salicylic Acid (SA): Its Interaction with Different Molecules in the Stress Tolerance Signaling Pathways
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India: Global Understanding in Geography Education
In Indian school curriculum, geography has been introduced as a component of social sciences at upper primary stage (Classes VI–VIII). Geography as a distinct entity of social sciences is compulsory for all up...
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The scrambling complexity hypothesis based on working memory or locality accounts as well as syntactic accounts have proposed that processing a scrambled structure is difficult. However, the locus of this diff...
