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Publisher Correction: Open Science principles for accelerating trait-based science across the Tree of Life
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Open Science principles for accelerating trait-based science across the Tree of Life
Synthesizing trait observations and knowledge across the Tree of Life remains a grand challenge for biodiversity science. Species traits are widely used in ecological and evolutionary science, and new data and...
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Marsh vulnerability to sea-level rise
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Two-directional toolpath correction in single-point incremental forming using model predictive control
Incremental sheet forming (ISF) is an emerging forming technology that promises high flexibility and formability. These properties make it suited for small-scale and customised production. However, the poor ge...
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Open AccessInteraction of non-human primate complement and antibodies with hypermucoviscous Klebsiella pneumoniae
Emergent hypermucoviscosity (HMV) phenotypes of Klebsiella pneumoniae have been associated with increased invasiveness and pathogenicity in primates. In this study, we investigated the interaction of African gree...
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Model predictive control of incremental sheet forming for geometric accuracy improvement
Incremental sheet forming (ISF) is a highly flexible sheet forming process, but it suffers from poor geometric accuracy. This paper presents a feedback control strategy using model predictive control (MPC) to ...
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Structure and fragmentation of growling grass frog metapopulations
Metapopulations occur in fragmented landscapes, and consist of demographically-independent populations connected by dispersal. Nevertheless, anthropogenic habitat fragmentation may be fatal to metapopulations,...
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The Healing Journey
If the relief of suffering is the fundamental goal of medicine, there are at least three ways that this can occur. The most obvious approach, and usually our first instinct, is to attempt to fix the problem th...
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Whole Person Self-Care: Self-Care from the Inside Out
>A discussion of self-care normally begins by focusing on topics such as stress, ways of protecting ourselves from the traumas of the workplace, and encouragement to find sources of self-renewal outside of work.
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Lost Sex in the Reptiles: Constraints and Correlations
Reptiles are the only truly parthenogenetic vertebrates, making it especially fascinating to understand how and why some reptilian taxa have broken free of sexual reproduction. In this review we consider the e...
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Georelational Analysis of Soil Type, Soil Salt Content, Landform, and Land Use in the Yellow River Delta, China
The Yellow River Delta, one of China’s three major river deltas, is becoming a major region for the development of agriculture and fisheries. Protecting the delicate ecology of newly formed aquatic systems as ...
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Accidental altruism in insular pit-vipers (Gloydius shedaoensis, Viperidae)
Darwinian theory predicts that organisms will display traits that benefit themselves rather than other individuals; exceptions to this rule usually are explicable by kin selection. Our studies on an insular po...
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Effectiveness of a teaching programme in pain and symptom management for junior house officers
The objectives of this study were (i) to assess the level of knowledge with respect to pain and symptom management among doctors in their first year after graduation and (ii) to measure the impact of a struct...
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Mechanism of death in avalanche victims
The autopsies of 12 victims from two snow avalanches in North-Norway are reported. Supportive evidence from non-autopsied and surviving victims is included. Consistent autopsy findings were prominent lung oede...