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Intensive soybean/maize intercrop**, a specific form of intercrop**, holds promise in addressing the challenges posed by increasing food demands, diminishing cropland areas, deteriorating soil quality, and...
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A Novel Visible Light Communication System Based on a SiPM Receiver
Silicon photomultiplier (SiPM) has several attracting features, which can be helpful in the communication field, such as high photon detection efficiency, fast transient response, excellent timing resolution, ...
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Background It is well-known that long-chain non-coding RNA (LncRNA) plays an important role in the development of tumor. DANCR, which is one crucial part of the lncRNA family, has been shown to be involved in the...
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Laparoscopic hepatectomy has been performed in many hospitals, with the development of the laparoscopic operation technique. However, performing complex laparoscopic hepatectomy, such as right hemihepatectomy,...
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